Demographic Variables
| Variable | % Total Group |
|---|---|
| Sex | 57.3 female |
| 42.7 male | |
| Educational level* | 2.1 less than high school |
| 12.5 high school graduate or GED | |
| 31.3 some college | |
| 27.1 college graduate | |
| 27.1 postgraduate education | |
| Relationship to law enforcement† | 2.0 self |
| 13.5 friend | |
| 10.3 family member | |
| 77.1 none | |
| Relationship to a lawyer† | 4.1 self |
| 21.8 friend | |
| 13.5 family member | |
| 62.5 none | |
| Relationship to a judge† | 0.0 self |
| 7.3 friend | |
| 2.1 family member | |
| 90.6 none | |
| Relationship to someone with a major mental illness† | 6.2 self |
| 8.3 friend | |
| 26.0 family member | |
| 67.7 none |
The mean age was 46 years (range, 19–69).
* Values in this category do not total 100.0% due to rounding.
† Values in these categories do not total 100.0% as answers are not mutually exclusive.