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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Metropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017

Variable Details

Variableold_q22oth1
LabelQ22: Other 1st response
Responses
1 Reputation of area/type of area 13
2 I'm not strong (like a man)/being a female 4
3 Rudeness of people 1
4 Darkness creates crime 21
5 Drug users 17
6 More and more crime notices going up 1
7 Drunks 17
8 Lack of police 5
9 Don't know the people/area 17
10 Too quiet 8
11 Increased number of sirens 2
12 Work at night 0
13 Have kids 1
14 Knifing 0
15 Alleyway is very isolated 1
16 Lack of daylight/Poor street lighting 12
17 Too many narrow roads 1
18 People talking to and pestering me 1
19 Mental ill people/care in the community 2
20 General vigilance 4
21 Personal experience 6
22 Because of what you see on TV 1
23 Being harassed 0
24 Several burglaries 1
25 Ethnic minorities in the area 1
26 Local Prostitutes 3
27 You don't know if anyone is watching you 1
28 More bushes to hide behind 1
29 Murder 0
30 Anti Social Behaviour 1
31 Strangers 5
32 What I've read in papers 1
33 Sexual assault at train station / sexually harassed / raped 0
34 Its derelict 1
35 Bars/ clubs mainly at weekends 0
36 Hostel in area 2
96 No other response 0
99 Other (Please Specify) 0
Sysmiss 97133
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMetropolitan Police Public Attitudes Surveys, 2000-2017
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