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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variableid10
LabelHow do you think your personal details were acquired WITHOUT YOUR PERMISSION OR PRIOR KNOWLEDGE?
Responses
1 By a friend or family member 26
2 By another household member (e.g. flatshare, not friend or f 5
3 By a former partner 15
4 Lost or stolen bag, wallet or purse 11
5 Personal details provided by phone, by e-mail or over the In 63
6 Personal documents or details lost or stolen 23
7 Details used by a company that details were provided to 75
8 Some other way 101
99 180
Sysmiss 45787
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2008-2009
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