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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young People's Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variablewhywor02
LabelWhy are you worried about your safety going into your nearest town centre at night?
Responses
1 Fear of being assaulted 0
2 Fear of having things stolen 796
3 Because I have no-one to go with 228
4 Lack of Closed Circuit Television camera 197
5 Newspaper reports about problems in area 205
6 No safe facilities for young people 153
7 Drug addicts and pushers 194
8 Fear of sectarian name calling 79
9 Fear of sectarian assault 55
10 Being caught up in a riot 49
11 Being caught in a bomb explosion 18
12 Being sexually abused 25
13 Being threatened by paramilitaries 12
14 Fear of being knocked down by a car or o 44
15 Other (please say what) 10
99 UNANSWERED 0
Sysmiss 4232
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung People's Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2000
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