FSD2224 Police Barometer 2005

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[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[q1_1] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Voluntary services and activities

[q1_2] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: The church and parishes

[q1_3] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Fire and rescue services

[q1_4] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Private security firms

[q1_5] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Measures taken by businesses

[q1_6] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Health care services

[q1_7] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Finnish Border Guard

[q1_8] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Finnish Customs

[q1_9] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Finnish Defence Forces

[q1_10] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Schools

[q1_11] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: Social services

[q1_12] How important do you consider the role of the following to be in crime prevention and improving neighbourhood safety: The police

[q2] To what extent do you think the police can hold the responsibility for safeguarding public safety and security in Finland?

[q3_1] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: General law enforcement

[q3_2] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Maintaining order and security in public places

[q3_3] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Organising rescue operations at accident sites

[q3_4] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Handling emergencies

[q3_5] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Crime investigation

[q3_6] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Taking intoxicated persons into custody

[q3_7] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Traffic control

[q3_8] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Investigation of minor vehicle accidents

[q3_9] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Traffic safety promotion

[q3_10] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Surveillance of illegal drug use

[q3_11] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Solving conflicts between private citizens

[q3_12] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Helping and supporting alcoholics and those in and out of prisons

[q3_13] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Border control

[q3_14] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Prevention of illegal immigration

[q3_15] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Prevention of terrorist attacks

[q3_16] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Receiving refugees arriving into the country

[q3_17] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Guarding the property of private citizens

[q3_18] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Examination of asylum applications

[q3_19] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Checking passports (e.g. at border crossing points)

[q3_20] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Surveillance of foreigners in Finland

[q3_21] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Surveillance of extremist groups

[q3_22] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Issuing passports

[q3_23] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Issuing driving licences

[q3_24] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Issuing permits and licences for acquiring and possessing firearms

[q3_25] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Issuing identity cards

[q3_26] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Monitoring industry and commerce

[q3_27] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Maintaining order and security in fee-based entertainment events

[q3_28] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Monitoring hunting and fishing and granting hunting and fishing licences

[q3_29] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Monitoring lotteries and granting lottery licences

[q3_30] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Rescue services, searches for missing persons

[q3_31] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Prosecution

[q3_32] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Transfer of prisoners

[q3_33] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Execution (debt recovery procedure)

[q3_34] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Providing executive assistance when requested

[q3_35] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Educating and informing people to prevent problems

[q3_36] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Law enforcement and traffic behaviour education in schools

[q3_37] Which of the following do you think are part of the duties of the police: Can't say

[q4] Do you have personal experience of international crime in your neighbourhood or elsewhere?

[q5] How serious a threat do you think international crime is for Finland?

[q6_1] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Prohibition of drinking in public places

[q6_2] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Zero tolerance approach to urinating in public places and staircases

[q6_3] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Prohibiting prostitution and increasing its surveillance

[q6_4] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Giving treatment and employment to alcohol and drug misusers

[q6_5] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Highlighting the effects of parents' own behaviour

[q6_6] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Trying to influence young people's attitudes towards illegal drug use

[q6_7] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Improvement in the employment situation in general

[q6_8] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Improving young people's leisure time facilities and opportunities

[q6_9] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Policies that emphasize the importance of home environment and parenthood

[q6_10] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: Informing people of the harm caused to society by economic crime

[q6_11] How important do you consider the following to be for maintaining order in public places: The police adopts a zero tolerance approach to minor offences and other misdemeanours

[q7] In your opinion, how significant is international police cooperation for crime prevention in Finland?

[q8_1] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Investigating automobile theft

[q8_2] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Investigating house break-ins

[q8_3] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Investigating drug-related crime

[q8_4] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Investigating 'money' crime (fraud, pin number theft etc)

[q8_5] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Patrolling and other visible police activities

[q8_6] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Traffic control

[q8_7] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Responding to emergencies

[q8_8] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Taking intoxicated people into custody

[q8_9] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Investigating and preventing violent crime

[q8_10] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Intervening in domestic violence

[q8_11] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Cooperation between authorities and other cooperation aiming to prevent crime

[q8_12] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Prevention of economic crime

[q8_13] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Permit and licence issuing services

[q8_14] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Witness protection

[q8_15] How important do you consider the following tasks to be in police work: Informing people that it is the duty of citizens to report crime

[q9_1] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Speed enforcement in population centres

[q9_2] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Speed enforcement on main roads

[q9_3] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Drunk driving control

[q9_4] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Monitoring the use of seat belts

[q9_5] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Other driving behaviour monitoring (e.g. overtaking, changing lanes)

[q9_6] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Monitoring heavy goods vehicles (e.g. lorries)

[q9_7] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Monitoring pedestrian and non-motorised traffic (e.g. bicycles and mopeds)

[q9_8] Importance of the following police activity for traffic safety: Monitoring crossroads traffic in population centres

[q10_1] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In your home during the day

[q10_2] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In your home after dark

[q10_3] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: When outside in your neighbourhood during the day

[q10_4] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: When outside in your neighbourhood after dark

[q10_5] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In the centre during the day

[q10_6] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In the centre after dark

[q10_7] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In a car during the day

[q10_8] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In a car at night

[q10_9] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: Withdrawing money from an ATM/cash machine

[q10_10] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In your neighbourhood on Friday and Saturday nights

[q10_11] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: In the center on Friday and Saturday nights

[q10_12] In which of the following situations do you feel unsafe when on your own: Can't say

[q11] How serious a problem do you consider crime to be in your neighbourhood?

[q12_1] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Assault

[q12_2] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Sexual harassment and violence

[q12_3] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Home break-ins

[q12_4] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Car theft

[q12_5] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Vandalism

[q12_6] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Use and sale of illegal drugs

[q12_7] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Drinking/boozing of minors

[q12_8] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Gatherings of young people in centres and public places

[q12_9] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Armed crime

[q12_10] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Drunk driving

[q12_11] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Intoxicated people in public places

[q12_12] To which extent do the following phenomena make you concerned: Data security on the Internet

[q13a_1] Have you been a victim of: House break-in or attempted house break-in?

[q13a_2] Have you been a victim of: Property theft?

[q13a_3] Have you been a victim of: Vandalism to property?

[q13a_4] Have you been a victim of: Assault?

[q13a_5] Have you been a victim of: Car theft or attempted car theft?

[q13a_6] Have you been a victim of: Armed threat?

[q13a_7] Have you been a victim of: Sexual harassment or violence?

[q13a_8] Have you been a victim of: Other crime or vandalism?

[q13b_1] Have you been a witness of: House break-in or attempted house break-in?

[q13b_2] Have you been a witness of: Property theft?

[q13b_3] Have you been a witness of: Vandalism to property?

[q13b_4] Have you been a witness of: Assault?

[q13b_5] Have you been a witness of: Car theft or attempted car theft?

[q13b_6] Have you been a witness of: Armed threat?

[q13b_7] Have you been a witness of: Sexual harassment or violence?

[q13b_8] Have you been a witness of: Other crime or vandalism?

[q13c] Have you been a witness or a plaintiff in a criminal case?

[q13d_1] Have you been intimidated by someone involved in a criminal case? If yes, by whom: The defendant (person being accused of the offence)

[q13d_2] Have you been intimidated by someone involved in a criminal case? If yes, by whom: By the representative/lawyer of the defendant

[q13d_3] Have you been intimidated by someone involved in a criminal case? If yes, by whom: By someone else

[q13d_4] Have you been intimidated by someone involved in a criminal case: Have never been subjected to intimidation

[q13d_5] Have you been intimidated by someone involved in a criminal case? Can't say

[q14a_1] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of house break-in or an attempted house break-in?

[q14a_2] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of property theft?

[q14a_3] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of vandalism to property?

[q14a_4] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of an assault?

[q14a_5] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of car theft or attempted car theft?

[q14a_6] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of an armed threat?

[q14a_7] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of sexual harassment or violence?

[q14a_8] Did you report to the police when you last were a victim of other crime or vandalism?

[q14b1_1] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b1_2] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anyhting

[q14b1_3] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b1_4] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b1_5] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b1_6] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b1_7] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b1_8] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b1_9] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b1_10] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b1_11] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b1_12] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Other reason

[q14b1_13] Why did you not report the house break-in or attempted house break-in to the police: Can't say

[q14b2_1] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b2_2] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b2_3] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b2_4] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b2_5] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b2_6] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b2_7] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b2_8] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b2_9] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b2_10] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b2_11] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b2_12] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Other reason

[q14b2_13] Why did you not report the theft of property to the police: Can't say

[q14b3_1] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b3_2] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b3_3] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b3_4] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b3_5] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b3_6] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b3_7] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b3_8] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b3_9] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b3_10] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b3_11] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b3_12] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Other reason

[q14b3_13] Why did you not report the damage to property to the police: Can't say

[q14b4_1] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b4_2] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b4_3] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b4_4] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b4_5] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b4_6] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b4_7] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b4_8] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b4_9] Why did you not report the assault to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b4_10] Why did you not report the assault to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b4_11] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b4_12] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Other reason

[q14b4_13] Why did you not report the assault to the police: Can't say

[q14b5_1] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b5_2] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b5_3] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b5_4] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b5_5] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b5_6] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b5_7] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b5_8] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b5_9] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b5_10] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b5_11] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b5_12] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Other reason

[q14b5_13] Why did you not report the car theft or attempted car theft to the police: Can't say

[q14b6_1] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b6_2] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b6_3] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b6_4] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b6_5] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b6_6] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b6_7] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b6_8] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b6_9] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b6_10] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b6_11] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b6_12] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Other reason

[q14b6_13] Why did you not report the armed threat to the police: Can't say

[q14b7_1] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b7_2] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b7_3] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b7_4] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b7_5] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b7_6] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b7_7] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b7_8] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b7_9] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b7_10] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b7_11] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b7_12] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Other reason

[q14b7_13] Why did you not report the sexual harassment or violence to the police: Can't say

[q14b8_1] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Not serious enough a crime to report

[q14b8_2] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Thought the police would not be able to do anything

[q14b8_3] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Thought the police would not be interested/bothered

[q14b8_4] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Thought it was not a police matter

[q14b8_5] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Thought it was private/personal

[q14b8_6] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Reported to other authorities

[q14b8_7] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Had no evidence/witnesses

[q14b8_8] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Fear/did not dare/fear of reprisal or violence by offenders

[q14b8_9] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: I was a child/young

[q14b8_10] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: The offender was a relative/acquaintance/someone I know

[q14b8_11] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Someone else reported it

[q14b8_12] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Other reason

[q14b8_13] Why did you not report the other crime or vandalism to the police: Can't say

[q15_1] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Improved home security with security locks

[q15_2] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Improved home security with alarms

[q15_3] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: My car has an alarm and anti-theft system

[q15_4] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Keep my bicycle in a locked space

[q15_5] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Leave my bicycle chained to a fixed object

[q15_6] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Have acquired a personal security device (pepper spray or equivalent) to protect my safety

[q15_7] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Warn my neighbours if I see unknown people about

[q15_8] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Avoid going out alone in the centre in the evenings

[q15_9] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Bring away valuables from my holiday home for the winter

[q15_10] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: Do not send personal information over the internet

[q15_11] Which of the following have you done to diminish the risk of becoming a crime victim: None of the above/Can't say

[q16_1] Which telephone number would you call if you needed help from the police urgently: 10022

[q16_2] Which telephone number would you call if you needed help from the police urgently: 112

[q16_3] Which telephone number would you call if you needed help from the police urgently: Other number

[q16_4] Which telephone number would you call if you needed help from the police urgently: Can't say

[q17] If you needed help from the police urgently, how long do you estimate it would take them to arrive to the scene?

[q18] How often have you seen the police patrolling in your neighbourhood?

[q19a] Give or take 0,5 kilometers, what is the distance from your home to the nearest police station (in meters)?

[q19b] Give or take 0,5 kilometers, what is the distance from your home to a police service point where you can get permits and licences (in meters)?

[q20_1] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Bicycle theft or equivalent

[q20_2] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: General advice from the police (in an everyday matter)

[q20_3] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Car crash where no-one hurt (proof to insurance company)

[q20_4] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Vandalism (e.g. graffiti)

[q20_5] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Advice on how to protect oneself from crime

[q20_6] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Car theft

[q20_7] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: Loss of property

[q20_8] Which issues would you wish to be dealt with, as far as possible, by phone, e-mail or other equivalent way: None of the above/Can't say

[q21_1] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: As a victim of crime

[q21_2] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: As a witness of a crime

[q21_3] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: In connection with a disturbance of public order

[q21_4] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: In connection with traffic control, a traffic offence or a traffic accident

[q21_5] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: In connection with a permit or licence matter

[q21_6] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: In connection with other official matter

[q21_7] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: In a public event organised by the police

[q21_8] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: When the police was visiting (e.g. a residents' association event)

[q21_9] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: Have not been in any kind of contact with the police

[q21_10] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: Other

[q21_11] Have you been in contact with the police over the past 12 months: Can't say

[q22_1] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The police showed an understanding and appropriate attitude

[q22_2] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The matter I reported was handled speedily and efficiently

[q22_3] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The police explained what your situation and possibilities in the matter were

[q22_4] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The police was discreet

[q22_5] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: You thought the police was impartial/did not take sides when handling the matter

[q22_6] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: You were made to feel a valued customer

[q22_7] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The police gave you sufficient information on the matter

[q22_8] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: You thought the police made no mistakes and handled the matter with care

[q22_9] When you were last in contact with the police, how well does the following describe how you were treated: The police handled the matter with admirable professionalism

[q23] Have you reported a disturbance, problem or crime to the police this year or last year?

[q24_1] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: The disturbance or problem you had mentioned was dealt with fairly quickly

[q24_2] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: You felt the report you had made led to improvement in neighbourhood safety

[q24_3] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: Your report of a crime led to a pre-trial investigation (where the police establishes whether an offence has been committed or not)

[q24_4] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: Your report of a crime led to mutual understanding

[q24_5] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: The police never arrived to the scene

[q24_6] Which of the following happened when you were last in contact with the police: The police did not pay enough attention to your report

[q25] How do you think the Finnish police treats people of another race or culture compared to how they treat the Finns?

[q26_1] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Solving car thefts

[q26_2] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Solving house break-ins

[q26_3] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Solving and exposing drug-related crime

[q26_4] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Solving 'money' crime (fraud, pin number theft etc)

[q26_5] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Patrolling and other visible police activities

[q26_6] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Traffic control

[q26_7] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Responding to emergencies

[q26_8] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Taking intoxicated people into custody

[q26_9] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Solving and preventing violent crime

[q26_10] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Intervening in domestic violence

[q26_11] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Cooperation between authorities and other cooperation aiming to prevent crime

[q26_12] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Prevention of economic crime

[q26_13] How good or bad a job you think the police has done with: Permit and licence issuing services

[q27_1] How much do you trust the activities of: The police

[q27_2] How much do you trust the activities of: Fire and rescue services

[q27_3] How much do you trust the activities of: Private security firms

[q27_4] How much do you trust the activities of: Finnish Border Guard

[q27_5] How much do you trust the activities of: Finnish Customs

[q27_6] How much do you trust the activities of: Finnish Defence Forces

[q28] Hw long have you lived in your current municipality of residence?

[q29] How often do you generally travel abroad?

[q30a_1] How often are you out and about in the center of your municipality of residence in the evening or at night time: On foot

[q30a_2] How often are you out and about in the center of your municipality of residence in the evening or at night time: With public transport

[q30a_3] How often are you out and about in the center of your municipality of residence in the evening or at night time: With own car

[q30a_4] How often are you out and about in the center of your municipality of residence in the evening or at night time: With a bicycle

[q30b_1] How often are you out and about in the center of other municipalities in the evening or at night time: On foot

[q30b_2] How often are you out and about in the center of other municipalities in the evening or at night time: With public transport

[q30b_3] How often are you out and about in the center of other municipalities in the evening or at night time: With own car

[q30b_4] How often are you out and about in the center of other municipalities in the evening or at night time: With a bicycle

[q31] Are you yourself, any member of your family or a close relative currently working for the police?

[bv1] The respondent's gender

[bv2] The respondent's age

[bv3] The respondent's employment status

[bv4] The respondent's economic activity and occupational status

[bv5] The respondent's marital status

[bv6] Economic activity and occupational status of the person with the highest income in the family

[bv7] Is the respondent the person with the highest income in the family?

[bv8] Household composition

[bv9_1] Ages of the children living at home: 0 yrs

[bv9_2] Ages of the children living at home: 1 yrs

[bv9_3] Ages of the children living at home: 2 yrs

[bv9_4] Ages of the children living at home: 3 yrs

[bv9_5] Ages of the children living at home: 4 yrs

[bv9_6] Ages of the children living at home: 5 yrs

[bv9_7] Ages of the children living at home: 6 yrs

[bv9_8] Ages of the children living at home: 7 yrs

[bv9_9] Ages of the children living at home: 7 yrs

[bv9_10] Ages of the children living at home: 8 yrs

[bv9_11] Ages of the children living at home: 9 yrs

[bv9_12] Ages of the children living at home: 10 yrs

[bv9_13] Ages of the children living at home: 11 yrs

[bv9_14] Ages of the children living at home: 12 yrs

[bv9_15] Ages of the children living at home: 13 yrs

[bv9_16] Ages of the children living at home: 14 yrs

[bv9_17] Ages of the children living at home: 15 yrs

[bv9_18] Ages of the children living at home: 16 yrs

[bv9_19] Ages of the children living at home: No answer

[bv10] Number of children aged under 18 living at home

[bv11] Annual gross income of the household (incomes of all family members summed up before taxes)

[bv12] Number of persons in the household

[bv13] The respondent's education

[bv14] Type of housing

[bv15] Number of inhabitants in the municipality

[bv16] Municipality type

[bv17] Housing tenure

[bv18] Province of residence

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