Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2016-2017

Variable Details

VariableQDISATT2_08
LabelAgreement that: Community sentences do not discourage people from offending
Responses
1 Agree strongly 298
2 Agree slightly 484
3 Neither agree nor disagree 189
4 Disagree slightly 257
5 Disagree strongly 67
-2 Refused 1
-1 Don't know 68
Sysmiss 4203
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2016-2017
UniverseAdults 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, however the 2014-15 survey is the last biennial survey. From 2016-17 the survey moved back to an annual survey.