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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variablereccont
LabelWhich contact with police was the most recent
Responses
1 To report a crime where you/someone in household was victim 805
2 To report a crime where someone else NOT IN HHLD was victim 229
4 To report a traffic accident or medical emergency 184
5 To report a burglar alarm ringing 30
6 To report a car alarm going off 5
7 To report any other suspicious circumstances or persons 229
8 To report any type of disturbance, noise or nuisance 273
9 To report a missing person 32
10 To report that you had lost something 85
11 To report that you had found something 77
12 To tell them that your home was going to be empty 10
13 To report any other type of problem or difficulty 185
15 To ask for any other sort of advice or information 125
16 To give them any other sort of information 194
99 2
Sysmiss 42173
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2009-2010
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