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Disorder and Community Decline in Forty Neighborhoods of the United States, 1977-1983

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Principal Investigator(s): Skogan, Wesley G.

Summary: This data collection was designed to evaluate the effects of disorderly neighborhood conditions on community decline and residents' reactions toward crime. Data from five previously collected datasets were aggregated and merged to produce this collection: (1) REACTIONS TO CRIME PROJECT, 1977 [CHICAGO, PHILADELPHIA, SAN FRANCISCO]: SURVEY ON FEAR OF CRIME AND CITIZEN BEHAVIOR (ICPSR 8162), (2) CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH AND LOW CRIME NEIGHBORHOODS IN ATLANTA, 1980 (ICPSR 8951), (3) CRIME FACTOR... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08944.v2

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