Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2012-2013

Variable Details

VariableQDETH3
LabelRespondent's ethnicity
Question text How would you describe your cultural or ethnic background?
Responses
-2 Refused 12
-1 Don't know 4
1 White - Scottish 9657
2 White - British 1533
3 White - other 521
4 Minority Ethnic 318
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2012-2013
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW SCREEN. SINGLE CODE ONLY. DISPLAY CODE HEADERS ON SCREEN. DO NOT REVERSE OR RANDOMISE CODES.
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.