Table 14
Level of trust in neighbours and strangers, scale of 1 to 5, 2003, 2008 and 2013

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Table 14
Level of trust in neighbours and strangers, scale of 1 to 5, 2003, 2008 and 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Level of trust in neighbours and strangers Average level of trust in neighbours, Average level of trust in strangers, 2003, 2008 and 2013 (appearing as column headers).
	2003	2008	2013	2003	2008	2013
	Average level of trust in neighbours			Average level of trust in strangers
	average score on trust scale
Total	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.2	2.0^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Men (ref.)	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.3	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Women	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.2^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	1.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Age group
15 to 24 years	3.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	1.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
25 to 34 years	3.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	1.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.3^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
35 to 44 years (ref.)	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7	2.2	2.0^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.3^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
45 to 54 years	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}
55 to 64 years	4.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.8^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
65 to 74 years	4.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	4.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.3	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
75 years and older	4.2^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	4.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.2	2.0^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador	4.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.6^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	4.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.6^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Prince Edward Island	4.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	4.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.7^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Nova Scotia	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.6^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
New Brunswick	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.6^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Quebec	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.2^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	1.8^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Ontario (ref.)	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7	2.2	2.0^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Manitoba	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.8^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.3^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Saskatchewan	4.0^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	3.6^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.9^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}
Alberta	3.7	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.7	2.3^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
British Columbia	3.8	3.4^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	3.8	2.4^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}	2.1^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}	2.5^{Note with asterisk for table 14 *}^{Note with dagger for table 14 †}
Note * significantly different from the reference category (ref.) (p < 0.05) Return to note with asterisk for table 14 * referrer Note † significantly different from 2003 (p < 0.05) Return to note with dagger for table 14 † referrer to table 14 Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2003, 2008 and 2013.

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Table 14
Level of trust in neighbours and strangers, scale of 1 to 5, 2003, 2008 and 2013

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Table 14 Level of trust in neighbours and strangers, scale of 1 to 5, 2003, 2008 and 2013

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Table 14
Level of trust in neighbours and strangers, scale of 1 to 5, 2003, 2008 and 2013