Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variablecausem
LabelOne MAIN cause of crime in Britain today
Responses
1 A. Too lenient sentencing 135
2 B. Poverty 39
3 C. Lack of discipline from school 25
4 D. Lack of discipline from parents 185
5 E. Drugs 270
6 F. Alcohol 163
7 G. Unemployment 45
8 H. Breakdown of family 47
9 I. Too few police 20
10 SPONTANEOUS: Do not think there is one main cause 33
99 8
Sysmiss 4730
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2008-2009