American National Election Studies, Panel Study, 2008-2009

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W6Y21A(Percentages are unweighted) [IF W6Y21=1] When you joined in a protest march, rally, or demonstration, did you ever think you would be arrested or punished by police or security forces?   -6) Not asked, unit non-response   2) I never thought I would be arrested or punished   -1) Inapplicable   1) At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished   -2) Missing, see documentation   -7) No answer

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Not asked, unit non-response	1573	51.6%	51.6%	-0.92
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	295	9.7%	61.3%	1.77
Inapplicable	1065	34.9%	96.2%	0.76
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	78	2.6%	98.8%	1.43
Missing, see documentation	37	1.2%	100.0%	0.42
No answer	1	.0%	100.0%	-1.26

Variable Comparisons

Gender Age Race Education Household income

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Not asked, unit non-response	51.4% 666	51.7% 907	51.6% 1573
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	9.7% 126	9.6% 169	9.7% 295
Inapplicable	34.0% 440	35.6% 625	34.9% 1065
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	3.5% 45	1.9% 33	2.6% 78
Missing, see documentation	1.3% 17	1.1% 20	1.2% 37
No answer	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 1295	100.0% 1754	3049

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 29 years old	30 to 44 years old	45 to 59 years old	60 to 74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
Not asked, unit non-response	55.7% 160	54.2% 409	50.9% 564	49.7% 348	46.5% 92	51.6% 1573
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	7.3% 21	7.2% 54	11.1% 123	11.6% 81	8.1% 16	9.7% 295
Inapplicable	34.1% 98	36.4% 275	33.4% 370	33.9% 237	42.9% 85	34.9% 1065
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	1.4% 4	1.1% 8	3.5% 39	3.4% 24	1.5% 3	2.6% 78
Missing, see documentation	1.4% 4	1.2% 9	1.1% 12	1.4% 10	1.0% 2	1.2% 37
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 287	100.0% 755	100.0% 1109	100.0% 700	100.0% 198	3049

Race (I-RACE)

	White, non-Hispanic	Black, non-Hispanic	Hispanic	Other, non-Hispanic	TOTAL
Not asked, unit non-response	50.2% 1244	59.0% 157	53.8% 91	54.2% 65	51.4% 1557
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	9.7% 240	11.3% 30	10.7% 18	5.8% 7	9.7% 295
Inapplicable	36.5% 904	24.8% 66	33.1% 56	32.5% 39	35.1% 1065
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	2.4% 59	3.8% 10	2.4% 4	4.2% 5	2.6% 78
Missing, see documentation	1.2% 29	1.1% 3	0.0% 0	3.3% 4	1.2% 36
No answer	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 2477	100.0% 266	100.0% 169	100.0% 120	3032

Education (I-EDUC)

	No high school diploma	High school diploma	Some college, no bachelor's degree	Bachelor's degree	Graduate degree	TOTAL
Not asked, unit non-response	48.3% 58	55.5% 273	49.4% 551	53.3% 384	49.7% 285	51.3% 1551
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	6.7% 8	4.9% 24	9.1% 101	10.1% 73	15.3% 88	9.7% 294
Inapplicable	41.7% 50	37.2% 183	38.0% 424	33.1% 238	28.9% 166	35.1% 1061
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	2.5% 3	0.8% 4	2.2% 24	2.5% 18	5.1% 29	2.6% 78
Missing, see documentation	0.8% 1	1.6% 8	1.3% 14	1.0% 7	1.0% 6	1.2% 36
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 120	100.0% 492	100.0% 1115	100.0% 720	100.0% 574	3021

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $25,000	$25,000 to $49,999	$50,000 to $74,999	$75,000 to $99,999	$100,000 to $149,999	$150,000 or more	TOTAL
Not asked, unit non-response	50.8% 198	51.3% 401	52.1% 341	50.0% 229	53.5% 229	53.2% 156	51.7% 1554
I never thought I would be arrested or punished	9.5% 37	9.0% 70	8.7% 57	10.0% 46	11.7% 50	11.6% 34	9.8% 294
Inapplicable	35.6% 139	36.0% 281	36.3% 238	36.5% 167	29.9% 128	30.7% 90	34.7% 1043
At least once, I thought I would be arrested or punished	2.8% 11	2.4% 19	1.8% 12	2.4% 11	4.2% 18	2.4% 7	2.6% 78
Missing, see documentation	1.3% 5	1.3% 10	1.1% 7	0.9% 4	0.7% 3	2.0% 6	1.2% 35
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 390	100.0% 781	100.0% 655	100.0% 458	100.0% 428	100.0% 293	3005