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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2001-2002

Variable Details

Variablesentsev
LabelAre sentences passed by the court too tough or too lenient
Responses
1 Much too tough 35
2 A little too tough 124
3 About right 1663
4 A little too lenient 3231
5 Much too lenient 2861
8 Refused 10
9 Dont know 353
Sysmiss 24547
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2001-2002
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