Table 16
Factors associated with social trust, logistic regressions, 2013

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Table 16
Factors associated with social trust, logistic regressions, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Factors associated with social trust Most people can be trusted and Very likely to have a lost wallet or purse returned if found by a neighbour (appearing as column headers).
	predicted probabilities
	Most people can be trusted	Very likely to have a lost wallet or purse returned if found by a neighbour
Sex
Men (ref.)	0.56	0.45
Women	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.45
Age group
15 to 34 years (ref.)	0.47	0.36
35 to 54 years	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.44^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
55 to 74 years	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
75 years and older	0.61^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Lives with a spouse
No (ref.)	0.53	0.40
Yes	0.54	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Main activity is working at a paid job or is self-employed
No (ref.)	0.53	0.45
Yes	0.55	0.44
Level of education
High school diploma or less	0.46	0.42
Postsecondary diploma	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.46^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
University degree	0.67^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.47^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador	0.54	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Prince Edward Island	0.62	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Nova Scotia	0.59	0.50^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
New Brunswick	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.52^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Quebec	0.37^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.43
Ontario (ref.)	0.58	0.44
Manitoba	0.60	0.46
Saskatchewan	0.61	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Alberta	0.60	0.46
British Columbia	0.64^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.43
Type of location of residence
Census metropolitan area or census agglomeration (CMA or CA) (ref.)	0.54	0.43
Outside CMA or CA	0.52^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Immigrant status
Non-immigrant (ref.)	0.55	0.45
Immigrated between 2000 and 2013	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.48
Immigrated before 2000	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.40^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Participation on social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
Never (ref.)	0.51	0.47
Less than once a day	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.44^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
At least once a day	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Participation in group activities or meetings
Never (ref.)	0.48	0.41
Less than once a month	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.43
At least once a month	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Hours spent watching television per week
None (ref.)	0.58	0.50
1 to 9 hours	0.53	0.45^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
10 to 19 hours	0.55	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
20 hours and more	0.53	0.44^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Length of time respondent has lived in city or local community
Less than 5 years (ref.)	0.56	0.40
5 to 9 years	0.55	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
10 years or more	0.54	0.46^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Number of close friends
None (ref.)	0.43	0.36
1 or 2	0.46	0.42^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
3 to 5	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.44^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
6 to 10	0.59^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.47^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
11 to 20	0.63^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.50^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
21 and more	0.61^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Number of other friends or acquaintances
None (ref.)	0.46	0.41
1 or 2	0.50	0.39
3 to 5	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.42
6 to 10	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.44
11 to 20	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.44
21 and more	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.47^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Has experienced discrimination in the past five years
No (ref.)	0.58	0.47
Yes	0.46^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}	0.39^{Note with asterisk for table 16 *}
Note * significantly different from the reference category (ref.) (p < 0.05) Return to note with asterisk for table 16 * referrer Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2013.

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Factors associated with social trust, logistic regressions, 2013

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