Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2003-2004

Variable Details

Variablenosmoke
LabelReason for not having smoke alarms
Responses
1 Consider myself/ my family not to be at risk of fire 17
2 Do not know where to buy smoke alarms 0
3 Do not know how or where to install smoke alarm 1
4 Cannot afford to buy a smoke alarm 1
5 Think that they look unsightly 0
6 Dislike 'false alarms' 2
7 Batteries missing or dead 2
8 Haven't got around to getting one/ keep on forgetting 48
9 Have got one but it is not yet fitted/ have been redecoratin 2
10 Have never considered getting one/ don't feel I need one 4
11 Live in rented accomodation/ am waiting for the council to f 0
12 They are annoying/ go off unnecessarily 1
13 Other 5
99 1
Sysmiss 37847
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2003-2004