Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Life and Times Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariablePMCONT
Label63c. Thinking about your neighbourhood how much do you agree or disagree: Paramilitary groups have a controlling influence in this area?
Question text Here are some things that other people have said about the neighbourhood that they live in. Thinking about the neighbourhood you live in how much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? (Please tick ONE box in EACH row) There are low levels of crime, drugs and anti-social behaviour in this area? There is a strong sense of community in this area? Paramilitary groups have a controlling influence in this area? Paramilitary groups help keep this area safe? Paramilitary groups create fear and intimidation in this area? Paramilitary groups contribute to crime, drug dealing and anti-social behaviour in this area? There is a lot of crime, drugs and anti-social behaviour among young people in this area/ Young people are being influenced too much by paramilitary groups in this area?
Responses
1 Strongly agree 16
2 Agree 47
3 Neither agree nor disagree 72
4 Disagree 151
5 Strongly disagree 212
6 I can't choose 65
-9 Not asked 626
99 Missing 9
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2017
UniverseAll 16-year olds in Northern Ireland who received child benefit payments and had her/his birthday in January, February or March of the survey year.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Some survey questions are repeated annually.