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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variablev74.1
LabelWhy did they report it to police? 1
Responses
0 Other (specify) 0
1 All crimes should be reported /right thing to do/automatic 280
2 Serious/major/upsetting crime 54
3 In the hope of recovering property 84
4 In the hope that offenders would be caught/punished 55
5 For purposes of insurance claim 24
6 In hope of avoiding repitition of crime 39
7 Not applicable 0
8 Required police assistance 10
9 To avoid being punished myself 1
10 Other person reported/knew wasn't in 1
11 Shouldn't get away with it 2
99 No Response 15
Sysmiss 744
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000
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