Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2000, Racism and Racial Justice, Member

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TRTDPOLC What is your impression of the way racial ethnic people in your local community are treated in the following situation: In dealings with the police?   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	44	7.7%	7.7%	-1.51
Treated less fairly	233	40.5%	48.2%	-.7
Treated the same as whites	172	29.9%	78.1%	.11
Treated better than whites	10	1.7%	79.8%	.92
Not sure	116	20.2%	100%	1.73

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Marital status Political party Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	8.9% 7	7.2% 7	10.4% 18	5.5% 12	7.7% 44
Treated less fairly	46.8% 37	46.4% 45	40.5% 70	36.1% 79	40.7% 231
Treated the same as whites	25.3% 20	33.0% 32	30.6% 53	29.2% 64	29.8% 169
Treated better than whites	1.3% 1	1.0% 1	2.9% 5	1.4% 3	1.8% 10
Not sure	17.7% 14	12.4% 12	15.6% 27	27.9% 61	20.1% 114
TOTAL	100.0% 79	100.0% 97	100.0% 173	100.0% 219	568

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	9.3% 32	5.3% 12	7.7% 44
Treated less fairly	39.2% 135	42.9% 97	40.7% 232
Treated the same as whites	29.1% 100	31.0% 70	29.8% 170
Treated better than whites	1.2% 4	2.7% 6	1.8% 10
Not sure	21.2% 73	18.1% 41	20.0% 114
TOTAL	100.0% 344	100.0% 226	570

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	Some other race	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	7.2% 40	14.3% 1	16.7% 1	33.3% 1	100.0% 1	7.7% 44
Treated less fairly	40.7% 225	57.1% 4	33.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	40.5% 231
Treated the same as whites	30.0% 166	14.3% 1	33.3% 2	66.7% 2	0.0% 0	30.0% 171
Treated better than whites	1.8% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.8% 10
Not sure	20.3% 112	14.3% 1	16.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	20.0% 114
TOTAL	100.0% 553	100.0% 7	100.0% 6	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	570

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	6.4% 28	12.2% 15	7.7% 43
Treated less fairly	41.6% 182	39.0% 48	41.0% 230
Treated the same as whites	30.8% 135	25.2% 31	29.6% 166
Treated better than whites	1.8% 8	1.6% 2	1.8% 10
Not sure	19.4% 85	22.0% 27	20.0% 112
TOTAL	100.0% 438	100.0% 123	561

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Libertarian	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	9.4% 14	9.1% 9	5.0% 15	28.6% 4	0.0% 0	7.5% 42
Treated less fairly	51.0% 76	47.5% 47	34.9% 104	14.3% 2	100.0% 1	41.0% 230
Treated the same as whites	22.1% 33	24.2% 24	35.6% 106	28.6% 4	0.0% 0	29.8% 167
Treated better than whites	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.0% 9	7.1% 1	0.0% 0	1.8% 10
Not sure	17.4% 26	19.2% 19	21.5% 64	21.4% 3	0.0% 0	20.0% 112
TOTAL	100.0% 149	100.0% 99	100.0% 298	100.0% 14	100.0% 1	561

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than 20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	7.0% 3	8.2% 13	7.5% 15	6.6% 8	7.5% 39
Treated less fairly	32.6% 14	36.1% 57	41.5% 83	50.0% 61	41.1% 215
Treated the same as whites	27.9% 12	28.5% 45	33.5% 67	27.9% 34	30.2% 158
Treated better than whites	2.3% 1	1.9% 3	1.0% 2	2.5% 3	1.7% 9
Not sure	30.2% 13	25.3% 40	16.5% 33	13.1% 16	19.5% 102
TOTAL	100.0% 43	100.0% 158	100.0% 200	100.0% 122	523