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Table 5 Trust in institutions by incarceration status

From: Closing the (incarceration) gap: assessing the socio-economic and clinical indicators of indigenous males by lifetime incarceration status

 

Ever-incarcerated

N (%)

Never- incarcerated

N (%)

Χ2 (p value)

V

Level of trust in police in local area

 Strongly agree

4100 (13.4)a

28,200 (15.6)

  

 Agree

10,400 (34.0)

75,400 (41.7)

  

 Neither

5500 (18.0)

42,400 (23.5)

  

 Disagree

5500 (18.0)

22,400 (12.4)

  

 Strongly disagree

5100 (16.7)

12,400 (6.9)

4473.1 (<.001)

.15

Level of trust in police outside of local area

 Strongly agree

2700 (8.9)a

19,000 (10.5)

  

 Agree

7700 (25.3)

66,500 (36.8)

  

 Neither

8800 (28.9)

59,200 (32.7)

  

 Disagree

5900 (19.3)

23,100 (12.8)

  

 Strongly disagree

5400 (17.7)

13,000 (7.2)

5314.9 (<.001)

.16

Level of trust in own doctor

 Strongly agree

9100 (29.6)

54,000 (29.7)

  

 Agree

15,200 (49.4)

91,600 (50.4)

  

 Neither

3900 (12.7)

26,400 (14.5)

  

 Disagree

1700 (5.5)

7700 (4.2)

  

 Strongly disagree

900 (2.9)a

2000 (1.1)

808.6 (<.001)

.06

Level of trust in hospitals

 Strongly agree

6700 (21.8)

34,700 (19.2)

  

 Agree

12,600 (41.0)

87,300 (48.3)

  

 Neither

5600 (18.2)

39,500 (21.8)

  

 Disagree

4000 (13.0)

14,800 (8.2)

  

 Strongly disagree

1800 (5.9)a

4600 (2.5)

2193.2 (<.001)

.10

  1. Note: a Numbers have a relative standard error of 25 to 50%