Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Variable

Foot
Mean
(N)

Motor
Mean
(N)

Supv.
Mean
(N)

Foot
Mean
(N)

Supv.
Mean
(N)

Foot
Mean
(N)

Supv.
Mean
(N)

Types of Training

4.1

4.0

2.8

3.6

3.0

4.0

2.6

(22)

(25)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(33)

(5)

Special

3.9

3.7

3.0

3.8

3.2

4.3

3.4

(22)

(21)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(32)

(5)

Education

3.8

4.2

3.5

4.1

3.8

3.8

3.8

(22)

(25)

(4)

(16)

(5)

(33)

(4)

Police Experience

4.3

4.0

3.5

4.4

3.4

4.6

3.8

(22)

(25)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(33)

(5)

Other Experience

3.8

3.6

2.5

3.8

2.0

3.6

2.8

(22)

(25)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(33)

(5)

Trained Skills

4.3

4.0

2.0

3.9

2.4

3.8

3.8

(22)

(25)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(33)

(5)

Other Skills

4.2

4.0

2.5

4.5

3.4

4.2

3.8

(22)

(25)

(4)

(17)

(5)

(33)

(5)

1 = not at all important
5 = important