Entry:

Idelson, Holly, "Tough Anti-Crime Bill Faces Tougher Balancing Act," Congressional Quarterly, 52 (January 29, 1994), 171-173.


Abstract:

While victimization surveys show a decline in crime, fear of crime has remained largely unchanged.

GSS Years:

1976-1977, 1980, 1982, 1984-1985, 1987-1993

Other Data Sets:

Victimization Surveys 1975-1992

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
FEAR

AFRAID TO WALK AT NIGHT IN NEIGHBORHOOD