Models predicting attitudes of police interactions
| No bias | Adequate job | Adequate protect | Ease citizens | No emotions | Knowledgeable | No bully | Not dismissive | Treat dignity | Respect rights | Courteous | Equal service | Act legally | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constant | 0.485 | 2.089*** | 3.691*** | 2.058** | 0.325 | 3.252*** | 1.061 | 1.297* | 0.873 | 0.981 | 1.770** | 0.175 | 0.459 |
| (0.673) | (0.601) | (0.582) | (0.656) | (0.686) | (0.646) | (0.661) | (0.636) | (0.598) | (0.630) | (0.624) | (0.708) | (0.651) | |
| Age | 0.003 | 0.023*** | 0.012 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.018** | 0.020** | 0.011 | 0.004 | 0.015* | 0.017** | 0.003 | 0.004 |
| (0.008) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.006) | (0.008) | (0.008) | |
| Woman | −0.029 | 0.201 | 0.396** | 0.228 | 0.169 | 0.595*** | 0.194 | 0.204 | 0.155 | 0.181 | 0.107 | 0.154 | 0.143 |
| (0.172) | (0.153) | (0.147) | (0.163) | (0.178) | (0.147) | (0.169) | (0.168) | (0.157) | (0.155) | (0.151) | (0.172) | (0.164) | |
| White | 0.697** | 0.220 | −0.241 | 0.184 | 0.358 | 0.070 | 0.507 | 0.331 | 0.466* | 0.521* | 0.384 | 0.784** | 0.498 |
| (0.265) | (0.242) | (0.218) | (0.253) | (0.278) | (0.218) | (0.268) | (0.264) | (0.233) | (0.245) | (0.217) | (0.262) | (0.269) | |
| Education | 0.675*** | 0.400** | 0.407** | 0.502*** | 0.679*** | 0.350* | 0.327* | 0.488*** | 0.642*** | 0.608*** | 0.449*** | 0.716*** | 0.787*** |
| (0.141) | (0.123) | (0.125) | (0.134) | (0.139) | (0.137) | (0.139) | (0.133) | (0.133) | (0.136) | (0.131) | (0.149) | (0.137) | |
| Income | −0.055 | −0.031 | −0.031 | −0.026 | −0.065 | 0.006 | −0.028 | −0.039 | −0.064* | −0.038 | −0.021 | −0.074* | −0.019 |
| (0.034) | (0.028) | (0.028) | (0.031) | (0.034) | (0.028) | (0.031) | (0.032) | (0.029) | (0.028) | (0.027) | (0.031) | (0.003) | |
| Suburban | −0.385 | −0.073 | −0.096 | −0.392 | −0.229 | −0.261 | −0.197 | 0.058 | −0.363 | −0.219 | −0.120 | −0.296 | −0.166 |
| (0.210) | (0.190) | (0.185) | (0.201) | (0.220) | (0.188) | (0.204) | (0.201) | (0.192) | (0.187) | (0.179) | (0.213) | (0.205) | |
| Rural | 0.555** | 0.489* | 0.513** | 0.277 | 0.571** | 0.083 | 0.652** | 0.485* | 0.246 | 0.475* | 0.295 | 0.474* | 0.606** |
| (0.214) | (0.191) | (0.179) | (0.199) | (0.217) | (0.172) | (0.210) | (0.212) | (0.194) | (0.189) | (0.188) | (0.207) | (0.202) | |
| Party ID - | −0.576* | −0.368 | −0.521* | −0.773** | −0.755** | −0.393 | −0.601* | −0.357 | −0.762** | −0.534* | −0.511* | −0.361 | −0.584* |
| Independent | (0.239) | (0.222) | (0.221) | (0.244) | (0.255) | (0.220) | (0.258) | (0.249) | (0.242) | (0.239) | (0.227) | (0.249) | (0.243) |
| Party ID - | −0.613** | 0.315 | 0.159 | −0.091 | −0.114 | 0.344* | −0.181 | 0.113 | −0.031 | 0.345 | −0.010 | 0.325 | 0.084 |
| Republican | (0.201) | (0.191) | (0.169) | (0.199) | (0.216) | (0.169) | (0.204) | (0.204) | (0.191) | (0.189) | (0.185) | (0.207) | (0.192) |
| Political | 0.406*** | 0.249*** | 0.179*** | 0.301*** | 0.374*** | 0.183*** | 0.375*** | 0.320*** | 0.393*** | 0.311*** | 0.303*** | 0.396*** | 0.326*** |
| Ideology | (0.036) | (0.033) | (0.031) | (0.035) | (0.036) | (0.030) | (0.034) | (0.035) | (0.035) | (0.034) | (0.031) | (0.036) | (0.035) |
| Observations | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 |
| Log Likelihood | −2,324 | −2,229 | −2,186 | −2,270 | −2,353 | −2,200 | −2,305 | −2,308 | −2,251 | −2,245 | −2,206 | −2,331 | −2,286 |
| R2 | 0.254 | 0.165 | 0.117 | 0.182 | 0.225 | 0.127 | 0.223 | 0.179 | 0.273 | 0.233 | 0.191 | 0.276 | 0.235 |
| No bias | Adequate job | Adequate protect | Ease citizens | No emotions | Knowledgeable | No bully | Not dismissive | Treat dignity | Respect rights | Courteous | Equal service | Act legally | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constant | 0.485 | 2.089*** | 3.691*** | 2.058** | 0.325 | 3.252*** | 1.061 | 1.297* | 0.873 | 0.981 | 1.770** | 0.175 | 0.459 |
| (0.673) | (0.601) | (0.582) | (0.656) | (0.686) | (0.646) | (0.661) | (0.636) | (0.598) | (0.630) | (0.624) | (0.708) | (0.651) | |
| Age | 0.003 | 0.023*** | 0.012 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.018** | 0.020** | 0.011 | 0.004 | 0.015* | 0.017** | 0.003 | 0.004 |
| (0.008) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.006) | (0.008) | (0.008) | |
| Woman | −0.029 | 0.201 | 0.396** | 0.228 | 0.169 | 0.595*** | 0.194 | 0.204 | 0.155 | 0.181 | 0.107 | 0.154 | 0.143 |
| (0.172) | (0.153) | (0.147) | (0.163) | (0.178) | (0.147) | (0.169) | (0.168) | (0.157) | (0.155) | (0.151) | (0.172) | (0.164) | |
| White | 0.697** | 0.220 | −0.241 | 0.184 | 0.358 | 0.070 | 0.507 | 0.331 | 0.466* | 0.521* | 0.384 | 0.784** | 0.498 |
| (0.265) | (0.242) | (0.218) | (0.253) | (0.278) | (0.218) | (0.268) | (0.264) | (0.233) | (0.245) | (0.217) | (0.262) | (0.269) | |
| Education | 0.675*** | 0.400** | 0.407** | 0.502*** | 0.679*** | 0.350* | 0.327* | 0.488*** | 0.642*** | 0.608*** | 0.449*** | 0.716*** | 0.787*** |
| (0.141) | (0.123) | (0.125) | (0.134) | (0.139) | (0.137) | (0.139) | (0.133) | (0.133) | (0.136) | (0.131) | (0.149) | (0.137) | |
| Income | −0.055 | −0.031 | −0.031 | −0.026 | −0.065 | 0.006 | −0.028 | −0.039 | −0.064* | −0.038 | −0.021 | −0.074* | −0.019 |
| (0.034) | (0.028) | (0.028) | (0.031) | (0.034) | (0.028) | (0.031) | (0.032) | (0.029) | (0.028) | (0.027) | (0.031) | (0.003) | |
| Suburban | −0.385 | −0.073 | −0.096 | −0.392 | −0.229 | −0.261 | −0.197 | 0.058 | −0.363 | −0.219 | −0.120 | −0.296 | −0.166 |
| (0.210) | (0.190) | (0.185) | (0.201) | (0.220) | (0.188) | (0.204) | (0.201) | (0.192) | (0.187) | (0.179) | (0.213) | (0.205) | |
| Rural | 0.555** | 0.489* | 0.513** | 0.277 | 0.571** | 0.083 | 0.652** | 0.485* | 0.246 | 0.475* | 0.295 | 0.474* | 0.606** |
| (0.214) | (0.191) | (0.179) | (0.199) | (0.217) | (0.172) | (0.210) | (0.212) | (0.194) | (0.189) | (0.188) | (0.207) | (0.202) | |
| Party ID - | −0.576* | −0.368 | −0.521* | −0.773** | −0.755** | −0.393 | −0.601* | −0.357 | −0.762** | −0.534* | −0.511* | −0.361 | −0.584* |
| Independent | (0.239) | (0.222) | (0.221) | (0.244) | (0.255) | (0.220) | (0.258) | (0.249) | (0.242) | (0.239) | (0.227) | (0.249) | (0.243) |
| Party ID - | −0.613** | 0.315 | 0.159 | −0.091 | −0.114 | 0.344* | −0.181 | 0.113 | −0.031 | 0.345 | −0.010 | 0.325 | 0.084 |
| Republican | (0.201) | (0.191) | (0.169) | (0.199) | (0.216) | (0.169) | (0.204) | (0.204) | (0.191) | (0.189) | (0.185) | (0.207) | (0.192) |
| Political | 0.406*** | 0.249*** | 0.179*** | 0.301*** | 0.374*** | 0.183*** | 0.375*** | 0.320*** | 0.393*** | 0.311*** | 0.303*** | 0.396*** | 0.326*** |
| Ideology | (0.036) | (0.033) | (0.031) | (0.035) | (0.036) | (0.030) | (0.034) | (0.035) | (0.035) | (0.034) | (0.031) | (0.036) | (0.035) |
| Observations | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 | 984 |
| Log Likelihood | −2,324 | −2,229 | −2,186 | −2,270 | −2,353 | −2,200 | −2,305 | −2,308 | −2,251 | −2,245 | −2,206 | −2,331 | −2,286 |
| 0.254 | 0.165 | 0.117 | 0.182 | 0.225 | 0.127 | 0.223 | 0.179 | 0.273 | 0.233 | 0.191 | 0.276 | 0.235 |
Note(s): *p < 0.05. **p < 0.01. ***p < 0.001. Urban is the reference category for the residential environment of the respondent. Democrat is the reference category for the party identification of the respondent
Source(s): Table by authors
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