Variable | Measurement | Era | Code | N | Source |
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Perception of crime in nations | % senior managers that rank crime, theft and disorder as a major constraint for investment | 2005 | CrimePerception_2004 | 81 | World Development Indicators 2007, table 5.2 |
Interpersonal safety and trust | Index of: 1) trust in people, 2) perceived safety, 3) victim of crime, 4) murder rate | 1988-1992 | SafetyTrust_1990 | 52 | ISD database |
2008-2010 | SafetyTrust_2010 | 137 | |||
Perceived safety in neighbourhood | % feel safe walking alone at night (vs. not) | 2013 | Feelsafe_2013 | 102 | Gallup World Poll |
Related topics: Legal system, Penal regime, Trust
Related themes: Crime, Law, Risks
The dataset States of Nations is about characteristics of countries in periods (macro variables). It is part of the World Database of Happiness. Developed for identification of societal conditions for happiness, this dataset can also be used for other purposes.