Canadians' perception of local police, by Aboriginal people and non-Aboriginal people, and sex, and selected tasks, provinces and territories, 2014
Table 15Perception of local police | Aboriginal peopleNote 1 | Non-Aboriginal people | ||||||||||
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MalesNote † | Females | MalesNote † | Females | |||||||||
Good | Average | Poor | Good | Average | Poor | Good | Average | Poor | Good | Average | Poor | |
percent | ||||||||||||
Enforcing the laws | 50Note ** | 39Note ** | 9Note E: Use with caution Note ** | 49Note ** | 37Note ** | 11Note ** | 61 | 30 | 5 | 63Note * | 28Note * | 4Note * |
Promptly responding to calls | 45Note ** | 32Note ** | 12Note ** | 48Note ** | 30Note ** | 13Note ** | 56 | 22 | 6 | 57 | 20Note * | 4Note * |
Being approachable and easy to talk to | 60Note ** | 24 | 11Note ** | 62 | 26Note ** | 8Note E: Use with caution Note ** | 66 | 21 | 6 | 66 | 19Note * | 4Note * |
Providing information to the public on ways to prevent crime | 53 | 25 | 16Note ** | 50Note ** | 29 | 15Note ** | 55 | 28 | 8 | 57Note * | 26Note * | 7Note * |
Ensuring safety of citizens in area | 59Note ** | 33Note ** | 7Note E: Use with caution Note ** | 60Note ** | 29Note ** | 8Note ** | 67 | 25 | 4 | 67 | 24 | 3 |
Treating people fairly | 54Note ** | 27 | 12Note E: Use with caution Note ** | 53Note ** | 27 | 15Note ** | 63 | 23 | 7 | 62 | 22 | 5Note * |
E use with caution
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2014. |
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