Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variablev72.3
LabelWhy did you not tell the police? 3
Responses
0 Other (please specify) 0
1 Private/personal family matter 0
2 Dealt with matter myself/ourselves 0
3 Reported to other authorities 0
4 Dislike/fear of police 0
5 Fear reprisal by offenders/make matters worse 0
6 Police could have done nothing 3
7 Police would not have bothered/been interested 13
8 Inconvenient/too much trouble 4
9 No loss/damage/attempt was unsuccessful 3
10 Too trivial 11
11 Unsure of when/where happened 1
12 Police/courts unable to do anything 0
13 Did not want to get person in trouble 0
14 No information/proof 0
15 Would not have believed me 0
16 Not covered by insurance 0
17 Felt stupid 0
18 Was in state of panic 1
19 Everyday part of job 0
Sysmiss 1438
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000