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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variablev86b.1
LabelWhy do you say that? 1
Responses
1 Did what they could/did best/put effort in 109
2 Showed no/little interest 31
3 Put in little effort/did not try to catch offenders/ did not 35
4 Were understanding/sympathetic/sensitive 11
5 Property was repaired/replaced 3
6 Police did not visit/keep informed 14
7 Recovered property 12
8 Satisfactorily resolved 18
9 Trivial matter 5
10 Did not catch offeneder(s)/recover property 23
11 Could not do very much about it 46
12 Were very helpful 18
13 Insurance slow to respond/did not pay 1
14 Dealt with appropriately 22
15 Caught offenders 21
16 Quick to respond 8
17 Were helpful 12
18 Did not clear up/repair damage 1
19 Were rude/impolite 3
20 Were interested 1
21 Case slow to progress 4
22 Was messed about 2
23 Did not prosecute 9
24 Made a profit/got compensation etc 1
25 Not punished severely enough 3
26 Were unsympathetic 11
27 Slow to respond 6
28 Part of job 1
29 Because somebody else dealt with it 0
30 Nobody else involved 1
98 Answer inappropriate 0
99 No Response 315
Sysmiss 562
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000
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