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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2012-2013

Variable Details

VariableCVJUSHDIFF
LabelAdvice obtained from any of the sources mentioned, how helpful was it in solving the problem?
Question text And thinking about <ALL> the information, help or advice you obtained <from ANY of the sources you mentioned>, how helpful was it in terms of solving the problem?
Responses
-1 Don't know 1
1 It helped solve the problem 225
2 It helped improve the situation but not solve it 195
3 It made no difference 137
4 It made matters worse 7
5 Too soon to say 89
Sysmiss 11391
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2012-2013
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW SCREEN. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16+ living in random-sampled private households in Scotland (victim form subsequently completed by those who had been a victim of crime in the reference period only).
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for further details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey was conducted approximately once every three years until 2006. From 2007/08-2010/11 it was conducted on an annual, financial-year, basis. From 2012-13 the SCJS moved to become a biennial survey covering the financial year.
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