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Table 1 Household security measures measured by the CSEW in both the victim and non-victim questionnaires, 1992–2011/12

From: Domestic burglary drop and the security hypothesis

 

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1994

1996

1998

2000

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02/03

03/04

04/05

05/06

06/07

07/08

08/09

09/10

10/11

11/12

Burglar alarm

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Dummy box

   

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Double locks/deadlocks

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Security chains/bolts

   

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Security chains

     

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Security chains/doorbars

        

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Window locks

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Indoor lights

   

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Outdoor lights

   

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Lights

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Window bars/grilles

 

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CCTV camera

            

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