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Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2017/18: main findings
Main findings from the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey 2017-18 and the self-completion findings covering the period 2016-17 to 2017-18.
Table A1.14: Proportion of adults who said the police in their local area were doing an excellent or good job
Proportion of adults who said the police in their local area were doing an excellent or good job | 2012/13 | 2014/15 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | Percentage point change | |
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since 2012/13 | since 2016/17 | |||||
All | 61% | 58% | 58% | 57% | ↓ by 4 | No change |
Male | 59% | 57% | 56% | 54% | ↓ by 5 | No change |
Female | 62% | 60% | 61% | 60% | ↓ by 3 | No change |
16-24 | 63% | 61% | 66% | 62% | No change | No change |
25-44 | 60% | 58% | 61% | 58% | No change | No change |
45-59 | 58% | 56% | 53% | 54% | No change | No change |
60+ | 64% | 60% | 56% | 57% | ↓ by 7 | No change |
15% most deprived areas | 54% | 53% | 53% | 53% | No change | No change |
Rest of Scotland | 62% | 59% | 59% | 58% | ↓ by 4 | No change |
Urban | 61% | 58% | 59% | 57% | ↓ by 4 | No change |
Rural | 63% | 60% | 57% | 58% | ↓ by 4 | No change |
Victim | 51% | 47% | 51% | 50% | No change | No change |
Non-victim | 63% | 60% | 60% | 58% | ↓ by 5 | No change |
Overall number of respondents | 12,050 | 11,470 | 5,570 | 5,480 |
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