National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program

S4AQ32J: Keep drug users in prison/jail and off the streets.

32. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements about crime reduction?
The best way to reduce crime is

j. Keep drug users in prison/jail and off the streets.
            
ValueLabelUnweighted
Frequency
%
1 Strongly Disagree 52 7.0
2 Disagree 250 33.5
3 Neither agree nor disagree 249 33.3
4 Agree 112 15.0
5 Strongly Agree 41 5.5
Missing Data
-4 Multiple response 0 0.0
-3 Missing 43 5.8
Total747100%

Based upon 704 valid cases out of 747 total cases.

Summary Statistics

  • minimum: 1.00
  • maximum: 5.00
  • mode: 2.00
  • mean: 2.77
  • median: 3.00
  • standard deviation: 1.00

Location: 1944-1954 (width: 11; decimal: 0)

Variable Type: numeric

(Range of) Missing Values: -4 , -3

Notes

Source: This variable was taken from: Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS): National Criminal Justice Treatment Program (NCJTP) Survey in the United States, 2002-2008.

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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.