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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2014

Variable Details

Variablepolcone
LabelConfidence in local police force to - solve crimes
Question text HOW CONFIDENT ARE YOU IN THE ABILITY OF POLICE IN YOUR LOCAL AREA TO: - PREVENT CRIME - RESPOND QUICKLY TO APPROPRIATE CALLS AND INFORMATION FROM THE PUBLIC, - DEAL WITH INCIDENTS AS THEY OCCUR - INVESTIGATE INCIDENTS AFTER THEY OCCUR - SOLVE CRIMES - CATCH CRIMINALS?
Responses
1 Very confident 1010
2 Fairly confident 4996
3 Not very confident 1803
4 Not at all confident 525
-9 Refused 3
-8 Don't know 1452
Sysmiss 833
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD G5 RANDOMISE ORDER
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households and individual adults within households in Scotland.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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