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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Metropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017

Variable Details

VariableQ44E
LabelQ44E: Why do you say that? There has been a few shootings
Responses
0 - 5270
1 Only what I've heard 0
2 See gangs with knifes 0
3 See gangs with guns 0
4 See gangs/groups of teens/groups of people hanging around 0
5 There has been a few shootings 9
6 What I've seen or heard in the media 0
7 The vandalism 0
8 Noise 0
9 They're coming from other areas/schools 0
10 Minor problem 0
11 Crime/fights 0
12 Abusive 0
13 Try and avoid them 0
14 Intimidate people/intimidating/threatening/violent 0
15 Speed about on mopeds/joyriding 0
16 Just a nuisance 0
17 Have no respect 0
18 Nothing for them to do 0
19 Because of inflection of Eastern European 0
20 This is why we have police in area 0
21 Drunkenness 0
22 Can be dangerous 0
23 It's a big problem 0
24 That's why I avoid certain areas/going out at certain times 0
25 Personal experience/experience of friend/family member 0
26 What I have seen in the local area 0
27 Police do not deal with gangs 0
28 Bullying 0
29 Anti-social behaviour 0
30 Racial groups form gangs 0
31 Local crime has been gang related 0
32 Problem on public transport 0
33 General problem 0
34 Drug dealing going on by them 0
35 Gang related murders 0
36 There are lots of gangs in today's society/gangs everywhere 0
37 Gangs have names/named themselves 0
38 See gangs less often now 0
39 Stabbings in local area 0
40 Problems with drug use 0
41 No personal experience/contact with gangs 0
90 Other 0
95 Not answered 0
97 Don't know 3
98 Refused 311
99 Not asked 29802
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMetropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017
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