Table:
perceptions of safety
women
men
total

victims
non-victims
victims
non-victims
victims
non-victims

percent

live in a welcoming community

yes
85
92
89
93
86
92

no
13
6
f
5
13
6

social disorder in the neighbourhood

one or more big problems
18
8
24
7
19
8

one or more moderate problems but no big problems
18
14
26
14
19
14

one or more small problems but no moderate or big problems
34
29
28
31
33
30

no problems at all
27
45
22
45
26
45

neighbours would call the police if they witnessed criminal behaviour

very likely
57
65
49
65
56
65

somewhat likely
33
25
36
27
34
26

somewhat unlikely
7
3
f
3
7
3

not at all likely
f
3
f
3
f
3

crime in the neighbourhood compared to other areas in canada

higher
6
4
24
4
9
4

about the same
28
20
26
19
28
19

lower
65
74
50
74
63
74

crime in the neighbourhood compared to five years ago

increased
25
13
27
11
25
12

about the same
65
78
54
77
64
78

decreased
9
8
f
11
10
10

trust in people in the neighbourhood

cannot be trusted
16
9
26
8
17
8

neutral
37
25
28
27
36
26

can be trusted
47
64
45
64
47
64

trust in strangers

cannot be trusted
69
60
61
56
68
58

neutral
28
28
35
31
29
29

can be trusted
3
9
f
10
3
10

confidence in the police

a great deal of confidence
29
46
28
44
29
45

some confidence
50
46
47
46
49
46

not very much confidence
15
5
f
7
15
6

no confidence at all
5
1
f
3
7
2

Statement: when asked if people in their neighbourhood were trustworthy, victims were more likely to report that they 'cannot be trusted'compared to those who were not victims of sexual assault.
Question: considering whether experiencd sexual assault,which kind of people were more likely to believe that neighbourhood can not be trusted ?victims or non-victims?
Answer: victims