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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variableb17.2
LabelWhat improvements did you make? 2
Responses
1 Burglar alarm installed 0
2 Entry phone fitted 1
3 Double/dead locks installed on doors 18
4 Security chains or bolts on door installed 7
5 Security locks on windows fitted 37
6 Peep hole on front door fitted 0
7 Security markings/labelling of valuable possessions 0
8 Timer/sensor lights fitted 9
9 Repaired/replaced insecure doors 14
10 Repaired/replaced insecure windows 11
11 Dog bought 7
12 Means of personal protection/weapon 0
13 Advice sought from police 2
14 Advice sought from security firm 0
15 Joined/set up neighbourhood watch scheme 2
16 General security improvements (unspecified) 2
17 Greater awareness of security needs 2
18 Increased security around garden 3
96 Other 0
97 Vague 0
98 Answer inappropriate 0
Sysmiss 2427
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000
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