Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variableb17.1
LabelWhat improvements did you make? 1
Responses
1 Burglar alarm installed 82
2 Entry phone fitted 4
3 Double/dead locks installed on doors 103
4 Security chains or bolts on door installed 24
5 Security locks on windows fitted 36
6 Peep hole on front door fitted 1
7 Security markings/labelling of valuable possessions 0
8 Timer/sensor lights fitted 8
9 Repaired/replaced insecure doors 14
10 Repaired/replaced insecure windows 15
11 Dog bought 5
12 Means of personal protection/weapon 1
13 Advice sought from police 0
14 Advice sought from security firm 1
15 Joined/set up neighbourhood watch scheme 0
16 General security improvements (unspecified) 7
17 Greater awareness of security needs 8
18 Increased security around garden 1
96 Other 3
97 Vague 2
98 Answer inappropriate 3
99 No Response 30
Sysmiss 2194
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000