Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2000 --Racism and Racial Justice, Elders

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TRTDCORT What is your impression of the way racial ethnic people in your local community are treated in the following situation: In local courts of law?   1) Treated much less fairly   2) Treated less fairly   3) Treated the same as whites   4) Treated better than whites   5) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Treated much less fairly	24	4%	4%	-1.91
Treated less fairly	148	24.8%	28.9%	-.98
Treated the same as whites	299	50.2%	79%	-.06
Treated better than whites	13	2.2%	81.2%	.86
Not sure	112	18.8%	100%	1.78

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Marital status Household income Political party

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	10.0% 3	3.9% 5	4.4% 10	2.9% 6	4.1% 24
Treated less fairly	30.0% 9	23.6% 30	24.2% 55	25.7% 53	24.9% 147
Treated the same as whites	46.7% 14	49.6% 63	50.7% 115	51.0% 105	50.3% 297
Treated better than whites	3.3% 1	2.4% 3	1.8% 4	1.9% 4	2.0% 12
Not sure	10.0% 3	20.5% 26	18.9% 43	18.4% 38	18.6% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 127	100.0% 227	100.0% 206	590

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	4.6% 13	3.6% 11	4.1% 24
Treated less fairly	28.8% 82	21.2% 65	24.9% 147
Treated the same as whites	39.6% 113	60.1% 184	50.3% 297
Treated better than whites	0.4% 1	3.6% 11	2.0% 12
Not sure	26.7% 76	11.4% 35	18.8% 111
TOTAL	100.0% 285	100.0% 306	591

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	3.0% 17	31.3% 5	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	3.9% 23
Treated less fairly	24.2% 137	50.0% 8	42.9% 3	0.0% 0	25.1% 148
Treated the same as whites	51.3% 290	18.8% 3	42.9% 3	0.0% 0	50.3% 296
Treated better than whites	2.1% 12	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.0% 12
Not sure	19.3% 109	0.0% 0	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	18.7% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 565	100.0% 16	100.0% 7	100.0% 1	589

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	3.4% 17	6.4% 6	3.9% 23
Treated less fairly	23.8% 118	31.9% 30	25.1% 148
Treated the same as whites	51.5% 255	43.6% 41	50.3% 296
Treated better than whites	2.2% 11	0.0% 0	1.9% 11
Not sure	19.0% 94	18.1% 17	18.8% 111
TOTAL	100.0% 495	100.0% 94	589

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than 20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	6.5% 2	4.7% 7	4.0% 9	3.6% 6	4.2% 24
Treated less fairly	22.6% 7	27.0% 40	23.5% 53	26.7% 44	25.3% 144
Treated the same as whites	45.2% 14	45.3% 67	54.0% 122	50.3% 83	50.2% 286
Treated better than whites	3.2% 1	2.7% 4	1.8% 4	1.8% 3	2.1% 12
Not sure	22.6% 7	20.3% 30	16.8% 38	17.6% 29	18.2% 104
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 148	100.0% 226	100.0% 165	570

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Reform	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	9.6% 16	5.6% 6	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.9% 23
Treated less fairly	37.1% 62	28.0% 30	18.1% 56	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	25.1% 148
Treated the same as whites	38.9% 65	46.7% 50	57.7% 179	50.0% 2	0.0% 0	50.3% 296
Treated better than whites	0.0% 0	1.9% 2	3.2% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.0% 12
Not sure	14.4% 24	17.8% 19	20.6% 64	50.0% 2	100.0% 1	18.7% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 167	100.0% 107	100.0% 310	100.0% 4	100.0% 1	589