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

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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	18	3.1%	3.1%	-1.99
Treated less fairly	122	21%	24.1%	-1.1
Treated the same as whites	283	48.7%	72.8%	-.21
Treated better than whites	22	3.8%	76.6%	.68
Not sure	136	23.4%	100%	1.58

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	3.8% 3	3.1% 3	5.7% 10	0.9% 2	3.1% 18
Treated less fairly	29.1% 23	17.5% 17	25.0% 44	16.7% 37	21.1% 121
Treated the same as whites	39.2% 31	54.6% 53	48.3% 85	49.5% 110	48.6% 279
Treated better than whites	2.5% 2	4.1% 4	4.0% 7	4.1% 9	3.8% 22
Not sure	25.3% 20	20.6% 20	17.0% 30	28.8% 64	23.3% 134
TOTAL	100.0% 79	100.0% 97	100.0% 176	100.0% 222	574

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	4.0% 14	1.8% 4	3.1% 18
Treated less fairly	22.7% 79	18.9% 43	21.2% 122
Treated the same as whites	43.7% 152	56.1% 128	48.6% 280
Treated better than whites	2.3% 8	6.1% 14	3.8% 22
Not sure	27.3% 95	17.1% 39	23.3% 134
TOTAL	100.0% 348	100.0% 228	576

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	Some other race	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	2.7% 15	14.3% 1	16.7% 1	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	3.1% 18
Treated less fairly	20.6% 115	57.1% 4	16.7% 1	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	21.0% 121
Treated the same as whites	49.2% 275	14.3% 1	50.0% 3	66.7% 2	0.0% 0	48.8% 281
Treated better than whites	3.9% 22	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.8% 22
Not sure	23.6% 132	14.3% 1	16.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	23.3% 134
TOTAL	100.0% 559	100.0% 7	100.0% 6	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	576

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	2.0% 9	7.3% 9	3.2% 18
Treated less fairly	21.2% 94	21.1% 26	21.2% 120
Treated the same as whites	50.1% 222	42.3% 52	48.4% 274
Treated better than whites	3.8% 17	4.1% 5	3.9% 22
Not sure	22.8% 101	25.2% 31	23.3% 132
TOTAL	100.0% 443	100.0% 123	566

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Libertarian	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	4.0% 6	5.0% 5	1.7% 5	7.1% 1	0.0% 0	3.0% 17
Treated less fairly	28.7% 43	32.0% 32	13.2% 40	28.6% 4	100.0% 1	21.2% 120
Treated the same as whites	44.0% 66	38.0% 38	55.0% 166	50.0% 7	0.0% 0	48.9% 277
Treated better than whites	0.7% 1	3.0% 3	5.6% 17	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.7% 21
Not sure	22.7% 34	22.0% 22	24.5% 74	14.3% 2	0.0% 0	23.3% 132
TOTAL	100.0% 150	100.0% 100	100.0% 302	100.0% 14	100.0% 1	567

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than 20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	0.0% 0	3.8% 6	3.0% 6	3.2% 4	3.0% 16
Treated less fairly	22.2% 10	18.9% 30	21.8% 44	23.4% 29	21.3% 113
Treated the same as whites	42.2% 19	45.9% 73	50.5% 102	52.4% 65	48.9% 259
Treated better than whites	6.7% 3	3.8% 6	2.0% 4	4.8% 6	3.6% 19
Not sure	28.9% 13	27.7% 44	22.8% 46	16.1% 20	23.2% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 45	100.0% 159	100.0% 202	100.0% 124	530