EQLS 2007 Survey Results

Q54_5 In your immediate neighbourhood, do you have reason to complain about crime, violence or vandalism?

Gender

Q54_5 In your immediate neighbourhood, do you have reason to complain about crime, violence or vandalism?
		Yes	No	Don't know	N=
AT (Austria)	Male	39.6	59	1.4	472
	Female	29.4	70.1	0.5	571
	Both	34.3	64.8	0.9	1043
BE (Belgium)	Male	49.9	49.8	0.3	468
	Female	51.5	48.5	0.0	542
	Both	50.7	49.1	0.1	1010
BG (Bulgaria)	Male	69.4	26.7	3.9	442
	Female	66.8	29.4	3.8	588
	Both	68	28.1	3.9	1030
CY (Cyprus)	Male	16	83.3	0.7	433
	Female	17.1	81.9	1	570
	Both	16.6	82.6	0.9	1003
CZ (Czech Republic)	Male	48.4	50	1.5	465
	Female	51.7	45.8	2.4	762
	Both	50.1	47.8	2	1227
DE (Germany)	Male	36.9	62.9	0.2	917
	Female	34.9	64.8	0.3	1091
	Both	35.9	63.8	0.3	2008
DK (Denmark)	Male	31.5	68.5	0.0	449
	Female	30.8	69.1	0.1	555
	Both	31.2	68.8	0.1	1004
EE (Estonia)	Male	50.9	48.6	0.5	405
	Female	53.9	44.6	1.5	618
	Both	52.6	46.4	1	1023
GR (Greece)	Male	48.7	51.2	0.1	436
	Female	44.5	55.2	0.2	564
	Both	46.6	53.3	0.2	1000
ES (Spain)	Male	36.4	62.9	0.7	499
	Female	39.6	57.8	2.6	516
	Both	38	60.3	1.7	1015
FI (Finland)	Male	27.1	72.4	0.5	464
	Female	29.7	70.3	0.0	538
	Both	28.5	71.3	0.2	1002
FR (France)	Male	37.6	61.7	0.7	634
	Female	37.8	61.9	0.2	903
	Both	37.7	61.8	0.4	1537
HR (Croatia)	Male	29.2	69.4	1.3	388
	Female	28.4	70.6	1.1	612
	Both	28.8	70	1.2	1000
HU (Hungary)	Male	63.9	35.8	0.3	387
	Female	63.3	35.1	1.5	613
	Both	63.6	35.4	1	1000
IE (Ireland)	Male	48.5	50.6	0.9	401
	Female	45.4	53.9	0.7	599
	Both	46.9	52.3	0.8	1000
IT (Italy)	Male	71.3	28.7	0.0	537
	Female	74.7	24.8	0.6	979
	Both	73	26.7	0.3	1516
LT (Lithuania)	Male	62.1	37.5	0.4	378
	Female	59	39.6	1.4	626
	Both	60.4	38.7	0.9	1004
LU (Luxembourg)	Male	48.8	50.8	0.4	427
	Female	49.2	49.2	1.6	577
	Both	49	50	1	1004
LV (Latvia)	Male	52.5	45	2.4	383
	Female	52.7	45.1	2.2	619
	Both	52.6	45.1	2.3	1002
MK (FYR of Macedonia)	Male	44.6	51.5	3.9	482
	Female	44	52.3	3.7	526
	Both	44.3	51.9	3.8	1008
MT (Malta)	Male	42.9	56.8	0.2	501
	Female	40.4	58.1	1.5	499
	Both	41.6	57.5	0.9	1000
NL (Netherlands)	Male	40.1	59.9	0.0	481
	Female	44.7	55.2	0.2	530
	Both	42.4	57.5	0.1	1011
NO (Norway)	Male	25.6	72.6	1.8	467
	Female	26	72.3	1.7	533
	Both	25.8	72.5	1.7	1000
PL (Poland)	Male	62.4	36.8	0.7	608
	Female	63	35.9	1.2	892
	Both	62.7	36.3	0.9	1500
PT (Portugal)	Male	56.3	42.7	1.1	477
	Female	55.8	42.7	1.5	523
	Both	56	42.7	1.3	1000
RO (Romania)	Male	34.2	64	1.8	473
	Female	31.8	64.7	3.5	527
	Both	33	64.4	2.7	1000
SE (Sweden)	Male	35.3	64	0.6	495
	Female	35.5	64.5	0.0	522
	Both	35.4	64.3	0.3	1017
SI (Slovenia)	Male	31.1	68.4	0.5	428
	Female	32.1	67.7	0.2	607
	Both	31.6	68	0.3	1035
SK (Slovakia)	Male	54.2	45.4	0.4	439
	Female	54.9	45.1	0.0	689
	Both	54.5	45.3	0.2	1128
TR (Turkey)	Male	38	60	2	878
	Female	41	56.2	2.8	1122
	Both	39.5	58.1	2.4	2000
UK (United Kingdom)	Male	52.1	46.7	1.1	648
	Female	49.6	50	0.4	859
	Both	50.8	48.5	0.8	1507
CC3	Male	37.6	60.4	2.1	1748
	Female	40.1	57.2	2.7	2260
	Both	38.9	58.8	2.4	4008
EU 15	Male	45.7	53.8	0.5	7805
	Female	45.8	53.6	0.6	9869
	Both	45.7	53.7	0.6	17674
NMS12	Male	53.9	44.9	1.2	5342
	Female	53.8	44.2	2	7610
	Both	53.8	44.5	1.6	12952
EU 27	Male	47.4	52	0.7	13147
	Female	47.5	51.6	0.9	17479
	Both	47.5	51.7	0.8	30626

Age

Q54_5 In your immediate neighbourhood, do you have reason to complain about crime, violence or vandalism?
		Yes	No	Don't know	N=
AT (Austria)	18-34	39.2	59.7	1.2	309
	35-49	28.4	71	0.6	350
	50-64	36.9	63	0.2	230
	65+	33.3	64.8	1.9	154
BE (Belgium)	18-34	51.6	48	0.5	210
	35-49	56.3	43.7	0.0	317
	50-64	48.6	51.4	0.0	262
	65+	44.7	55.3	0.0	221
BG (Bulgaria)	18-34	69.3	25.7	5	235
	35-49	70.3	27.7	2	236
	50-64	71.3	25.4	3.3	305
	65+	59.7	35.1	5.2	254
CY (Cyprus)	18-34	22.6	76.2	1.2	205
	35-49	13.9	85.8	0.3	223
	50-64	14.2	85	0.7	322
	65+	11.8	86.8	1.4	253
CZ (Czech Republic)	18-34	46.4	50.9	2.6	298
	35-49	52	46.5	1.5	332
	50-64	49.7	48.7	1.6	399
	65+	55.1	42.8	2.1	198
DE (Germany)	18-34	40.8	58.9	0.2	431
	35-49	38	61.5	0.4	595
	50-64	34.3	65.2	0.5	453
	65+	29.4	70.6	0.0	529
DK (Denmark)	18-34	37.3	62.7	0.0	183
	35-49	34	66	0.0	257
	50-64	28.6	71.2	0.2	289
	65+	22.1	77.9	0.0	275
EE (Estonia)	18-34	58	41.1	0.9	235
	35-49	53.5	46.5	0.0	202
	50-64	55.9	43.5	0.6	253
	65+	39.8	57.3	3	333
GR (Greece)	18-34	49.3	50.4	0.2	289
	35-49	55.1	44.8	0.2	260
	50-64	43	57	0.0	187
	65+	35.2	64.6	0.2	264
ES (Spain)	18-34	40.3	55.6	4.1	286
	35-49	40.1	59.5	0.4	275
	50-64	41.9	56.9	1.1	194
	65+	27.7	71.9	0.4	260
FI (Finland)	18-34	34.1	65.9	0.0	183
	35-49	29	70.6	0.4	232
	50-64	25.6	74	0.5	324
	65+	24.3	75.7	0.0	263
FR (France)	18-34	35	65	0.0	353
	35-49	40.8	58.7	0.5	416
	50-64	41.1	58.4	0.5	401
	65+	33.5	65.6	0.9	367
HR (Croatia)	18-34	30.6	68.3	1.1	245
	35-49	27.8	71.6	0.6	229
	50-64	32.3	66.4	1.3	266
	65+	23.4	74.5	2.1	260
HU (Hungary)	18-34	67	32.4	0.6	241
	35-49	63.8	35.6	0.6	234
	50-64	63.7	35.2	1.1	264
	65+	57.6	40.6	1.9	261
IE (Ireland)	18-34	52.5	46	1.6	288
	35-49	44.4	55.6	0.0	305
	50-64	44.1	55.1	0.8	239
	65+	41.6	58	0.4	168
IT (Italy)	18-34	75.8	24.2	0.0	388
	35-49	76.3	23.3	0.4	600
	50-64	72.2	27.8	0.0	347
	65+	66.6	32.5	0.9	181
LT (Lithuania)	18-34	61.7	37.8	0.5	228
	35-49	63.6	35.8	0.6	238
	50-64	62.7	36.9	0.5	228
	65+	50.6	46.7	2.6	310
LU (Luxembourg)	18-34	46.6	52.6	0.8	176
	35-49	47.4	51.8	0.8	339
	50-64	54.4	44.8	0.8	266
	65+	48.9	49.2	1.9	223
LV (Latvia)	18-34	64	33.1	2.9	326
	35-49	50.5	48.1	1.4	297
	50-64	52.9	45.7	1.4	187
	65+	38.3	58.3	3.5	192
MK (FYR of Macedonia)	18-34	41	53.8	5.2	290
	35-49	50.3	46.4	3.4	297
	50-64	42.4	55.3	2.3	246
	65+	43.4	53	3.6	175
MT (Malta)	18-34	39.6	59.7	0.6	258
	35-49	39.5	60.2	0.3	243
	50-64	43.5	55.5	1	300
	65+	45.7	52.2	2.1	199
NL (Netherlands)	18-34	44.3	55.7	0.0	138
	35-49	43.8	56.2	0.0	345
	50-64	41.3	58.3	0.3	321
	65+	38.7	61.3	0.0	207
NO (Norway)	18-34	28	69.7	2.3	202
	35-49	33.4	65.8	0.8	295
	50-64	20.9	76.1	3	276
	65+	17.4	81.9	0.7	227
PL (Poland)	18-34	64.3	35.1	0.6	392
	35-49	62.6	36.7	0.7	383
	50-64	63.1	35.4	1.5	421
	65+	59.2	39.7	1.1	304
PT (Portugal)	18-34	59	39.8	1.3	280
	35-49	55.5	42.6	1.9	270
	50-64	52	47.2	0.8	247
	65+	56.5	42.5	1	203
RO (Romania)	18-34	34	66	0.0	254
	35-49	36.9	59.1	4	276
	50-64	32	65.3	2.6	273
	65+	26.7	67.6	5.6	197
SE (Sweden)	18-34	37.9	61	1.1	152
	35-49	40.6	59.4	0.0	288
	50-64	28.5	71.5	0.0	334
	65+	34	66	0.0	243
SI (Slovenia)	18-34	33.4	65.7	0.9	277
	35-49	41.3	58.7	0.0	203
	50-64	24.3	75.7	0.0	275
	65+	23.5	76	0.5	280
SK (Slovakia)	18-34	53.6	46.4	0.0	258
	35-49	56.9	43.1	0.0	294
	50-64	57	42.7	0.3	361
	65+	48.9	50.2	0.9	215
TR (Turkey)	18-34	47	50.6	2.4	919
	35-49	35.7	61.9	2.3	588
	50-64	31	66.6	2.4	317
	65+	26.1	71.6	2.3	176
UK (United Kingdom)	18-34	56.1	42.8	1.1	330
	35-49	54.7	44.8	0.5	376
	50-64	46.9	52.1	1	358
	65+	42.3	57.3	0.4	443
CC3	18-34	46.1	51.5	2.4	1454
	35-49	35.6	62.1	2.2	1114
	50-64	31.6	66.1	2.3	829
	65+	26.5	71.1	2.4	611
EU 15	18-34	48.9	50.2	0.9	3996
	35-49	48	51.6	0.4	5225
	50-64	45	54.5	0.5	4452
	65+	39.4	60.2	0.4	4001
NMS12	18-34	55	44	1	3207
	35-49	55.3	43.2	1.5	3161
	50-64	54.4	43.9	1.7	3588
	65+	49	48.3	2.7	2996
EU 27	18-34	50.4	48.7	0.9	7203
	35-49	49.5	49.9	0.6	8386
	50-64	47.1	52.2	0.8	8040
	65+	41.1	58	0.9	6997

Income

Q54_5 In your immediate neighbourhood, do you have reason to complain about crime, violence or vandalism?
		Yes	No	Don't know	N=
AT (Austria)	Lowest	33	66.4	0.6	144
	Low	33.6	64.4	2	142
	High	40.3	58.8	0.9	139
	Highest	38.6	61.1	0.3	147
BE (Belgium)	Lowest	58.6	41.4	0.0	185
	Low	53.8	46.2	0.0	183
	High	51.9	47.4	0.7	183
	Highest	44.2	55.8	0.0	184
BG (Bulgaria)	Lowest	60.9	36.3	2.8	185
	Low	59.5	36.7	3.8	186
	High	63.6	34.2	2.2	189
	Highest	72.7	19.8	7.6	186
CY (Cyprus)	Lowest	15.9	83.1	0.9	185
	Low	15.5	84.5	0.0	190
	High	13.3	86.7	0.0	214
	Highest	17.8	81.2	1.1	179
CZ (Czech Republic)	Lowest	49.9	48.4	1.7	200
	Low	44.8	52.3	2.9	194
	High	48.1	51.9	0.0	191
	Highest	56.1	43.9	0.0	202
DE (Germany)	Lowest	43.1	56.4	0.4	358
	Low	33.1	66.6	0.3	344
	High	38.4	61.3	0.3	375
	Highest	31.6	68.2	0.3	360
DK (Denmark)	Lowest	32.9	67.1	0.0	210
	Low	33.1	66.9	0.0	195
	High	26.3	73.7	0.0	206
	Highest	31.4	68.6	0.0	200
EE (Estonia)	Lowest	53.4	45.7	0.9	212
	Low	46.6	52.4	0.9	209
	High	55.1	44.9	0.0	210
	Highest	55.1	44.1	0.8	210
GR (Greece)	Lowest	35.3	64.7	0.0	185
	Low	48.6	51.4	0.0	176
	High	59.7	40.3	0.0	184
	Highest	57.1	42.9	0.0	181
ES (Spain)	Lowest	40.3	57.5	2.3	126
	Low	31.9	67.7	0.4	125
	High	39.8	59.9	0.3	128
	Highest	37.7	60	2.3	127
FI (Finland)	Lowest	31.6	67.9	0.5	201
	Low	33.6	66.4	0.0	200
	High	27.7	72.3	0.0	185
	Highest	24	75.8	0.3	216
FR (France)	Lowest	39.7	59.7	0.6	293
	Low	38.1	61.9	0.0	293
	High	37.7	62.3	0.0	294
	Highest	39.5	60.5	0.0	293
HR (Croatia)	Lowest	25.3	72.7	2.1	214
	Low	23.6	76.4	0.0	212
	High	27.1	72	0.9	214
	Highest	33.5	66	0.4	213
HU (Hungary)	Lowest	59	39.9	1.1	172
	Low	60.1	38.6	1.4	201
	High	68.9	30.9	0.2	186
	Highest	64.3	35.4	0.3	183
IE (Ireland)	Lowest	58.3	41.7	0.0	118
	Low	44.1	55.4	0.5	119
	High	51.4	48.6	0.0	121
	Highest	40.1	58.5	1.4	117
IT (Italy)	Lowest	71.3	28.5	0.3	125
	Low	75.8	24.2	0.0	123
	High	81.2	18.8	0.0	130
	Highest	74.2	25.8	0.0	120
LT (Lithuania)	Lowest	45.2	53.6	1.2	218
	Low	54.3	44.5	1.2	217
	High	63	36.8	0.2	219
	Highest	73.5	24.9	1.5	218
LU (Luxembourg)	Lowest	46.5	51.7	1.8	142
	Low	50.2	48.6	1.2	141
	High	61.9	38.1	0.0	140
	Highest	46.5	53.5	0.0	144
LV (Latvia)	Lowest	47.7	48.7	3.6	179
	Low	52.9	45	2	182
	High	51	46.5	2.5	176
	Highest	61.9	37.9	0.2	180
MK (FYR of Macedonia)	Lowest	45.4	48.3	6.3	219
	Low	47.1	49.9	3.1	221
	High	43.6	54.8	1.6	221
	Highest	43.9	53	3.2	218
MT (Malta)	Lowest	48.7	50.7	0.6	153
	Low	40.7	58.8	0.5	152
	High	33.2	66.8	0.0	153
	Highest	38.1	61.2	0.7	154
NL (Netherlands)	Lowest	51.9	47.6	0.5	201
	Low	36	64	0.0	201
	High	36.6	63.4	0.0	204
	Highest	47.6	52.4	0.0	199
NO (Norway)	Lowest	23.8	74.8	1.5	214
	Low	25.8	71.7	2.5	220
	High	27	71.4	1.5	225
	Highest	30.8	68.3	0.9	213
PL (Poland)	Lowest	56.8	42.5	0.6	263
	Low	58.9	41.1	0.0	276
	High	61.7	36.2	2.1	259
	Highest	66.2	33.5	0.3	267
PT (Portugal)	Lowest	57.5	39.4	3.1	106
	Low	57.8	42.2	0.0	104
	High	60.7	37.2	2.2	104
	Highest	57.3	41.7	1.1	105
RO (Romania)	Lowest	26.7	70.9	2.3	194
	Low	29.2	66.8	4	194
	High	33.5	64.4	2.1	190
	Highest	37	62.2	0.9	198
SE (Sweden)	Lowest	39.4	60.6	0.0	236
	Low	31.5	68.5	0.0	235
	High	33	65.7	1.2	244
	Highest	34.9	65.1	0.0	227
SI (Slovenia)	Lowest	22.7	77.3	0.0	187
	Low	30.9	69.1	0.0	169
	High	30.7	69.3	0.0	175
	Highest	43.1	56.3	0.6	182
SK (Slovakia)	Lowest	52.7	47.3	0.0	192
	Low	55.7	44.3	0.0	193
	High	62.3	37.3	0.4	191
	Highest	47	52.6	0.4	194
TR (Turkey)	Lowest	38.2	58.7	3.1	403
	Low	36.7	61.1	2.2	400
	High	33.3	65.6	1.1	413
	Highest	43.5	55.5	1	391
UK (United Kingdom)	Lowest	54.5	44	1.5	205
	Low	50.6	49.4	0.0	203
	High	54.7	45.3	0.0	202
	Highest	54.8	45.2	0.0	209
CC3	Lowest	37.6	59.3	3.1	836
	Low	36.2	61.8	2.1	833
	High	33.1	65.8	1.1	848
	Highest	42.6	56.3	1	822
EU 15	Lowest	46.6	52.7	0.8	2835
	Low	41.6	58.3	0.2	2784
	High	44.9	54.8	0.2	2839
	Highest	42.9	56.8	0.3	2829
NMS12	Lowest	48.1	50.5	1.4	2340
	Low	49.8	48.5	1.7	2363
	High	53.7	44.9	1.4	2353
	Highest	57	42	1	2353
EU 27	Lowest	47	52.1	0.9	5175
	Low	43.5	56	0.5	5147
	High	47	52.5	0.5	5192
	Highest	46.5	53	0.5	5182

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