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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2012-2013

Variable Details

Variablecause2m
LabelOne MAIN cause of crime in Britain today
Responses
1 A. Too lenient sentencing 754
2 B. Poverty 549
3 C. Lack of discipline from school 169
4 D. Lack of discipline from parents 1832
5 E. Drugs 2094
6 F. Alcohol 466
7 G. Unemployment 721
8 H. Breakdown of family 396
9 I. Too few police 160
10 J. The economy in general 257
11 K. Peer pressure 88
12 L. News coverage of crime 37
13 SPONTANEOUS: Do not think there is one main cause 519
98 1
99 38
Sysmiss 26799
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationCrime Survey for England and Wales, 2012-2013
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