Table 6
Confidence in institutions, Chinese and other populations, provinces, 2020


Table 6
Confidence in institutions, Chinese and other populations, provinces, 2020
Table summary
This table displays the results of Confidence in institutions. The information is grouped by Confidence in institutions (appearing as row headers), Chinese population, Other racialized populations, Non-racialized population, percent and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Confidence in institutions Chinese populationTable 6 Note † Other racialized populationsTable 6 Note 1 Non-racialized populationTable 6 Note 2
percent 95% confidence interval percent 95% confidence interval percent 95% confidence interval
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Police
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 14.1 11.0 18.0 12.0 10.3 14.0 10.6 9.9 11.4
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 62.4 58.1 66.5 64.4 61.8 66.9 69.5Note * 68.4 70.6
Justice system and courts
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 11.1 8.2 14.9 10.6 9.0 12.4 15.9Note * 15.2 16.7
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 64.0 59.6 68.2 66.2 63.6 68.7 53.0Note * 51.9 54.1
School system
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 11.5 8.6 15.3 9.2 7.8 10.9 11.4 10.6 12.2
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 56.5 51.6 61.3 67.3Note * 64.6 69.9 57.2 56.1 58.3
Federal parliament
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 15.6 12.2 19.6 10.7Note * 9.0 12.6 21.3Note * 20.4 22.2
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 50.8 46.1 55.5 60.8Note * 58.1 63.3 40.7Note * 39.6 41.7
Banks
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 6.8 4.9 9.4 12.0Note * 10.3 13.9 17.0Note * 16.2 17.9
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 65.2 60.6 69.6 61.4 58.7 64.0 51.7Note * 50.6 52.9
Major corporations
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 16.5 13.4 20.1 23.4Note * 21.1 25.8 32.3Note * 31.3 33.4
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 42.5 37.8 47.3 39.6 37.0 42.2 25.8Note * 24.8 26.8
Local merchants and business people
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 9.1 6.7 12.2 8.9 7.3 10.7 4.8Note * 4.3 5.3
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 50.2 45.8 54.6 58.0Note * 55.2 60.7 69.0Note * 67.9 70.0
Canadian media
Not confidentTable 6 Note 3 15.3 12.2 19.1 14.2 12.6 15.9 22.1Note * 21.2 23.0
ConfidentTable 6 Note 4 40.3 35.7 45.1 48.7Note * 46.1 51.2 40.1 39.0 41.2
Note *

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)

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Note †

reference category

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Note 1

Includes the non-Chinese racialized population (i.e., those who are South Asian, Black, Filipino, Arab, Latin American, Southeast Asian, West Asian, Korean or Japanese), those who identify with multiple racialized groups and those who identify with a racialized group not elsewhere indicated. Excludes the Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) population.

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Note 2

Excludes the Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) population, but includes the non-Indigenous population.

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Note 3

Includes those who responded 1 or 2 to the question "using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'no confidence at all' and 5 means 'a great deal of confidence'...how much confidence do you have in the following institutions?"

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Note 4

Includes those who responded 4 or 5 to the question "using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'no confidence at all' and 5 means 'a great deal of confidence'...how much confidence do you have in the following institutions?"

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Note: Percent calculations include those who responded 3 to the question "using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'no confidence at all' and 5 means 'a great deal of confidence'...how much confidence do you have in the following institutions?" as well as missing and not stated responses; as such, displayed percentages do not add to 100%. Includes only those living in the provinces as the General Social Survey on Social Identity was not collected in the territories.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey on Social Identity, 2020.
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