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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Commercial Victimisation Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariablePREMISELOCATION
LabelBackground - Which of the following best describes the location where your premises are based?
Responses
1 A retail park, outside a town or city centre 144
2 An industrial estate, with a retail element 247
3 An industrial estate with no retail element 719
4 A town or city centre 706
5 A main street outside a town or city centre 486
6 A side street outside a town or city centre 321
7 Other (specify) 13
8 Farm / converted farm / barn 33
9 DO NOT READ OUT: Don’t Know 4
10 Industrial estate / business park [unspecified] 34
11 Outskirts of town / community 11
12 Premises in own house / property 3
13 Remote / rural location / countryside 95
14 Residential area / street / estate / suburb 22
15 Roadside / by a motorway / main road 6
16 Village / small community 52
17 No answer 9
18 Airport / airfield 27
19 Beside the rail tracks / railway 4
20 Docks / port / marina 26
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationCommercial Victimisation Survey, 2016
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