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Scotland's People: Results from the 2001/2002 Scottish Household Survey (Volume 7: Annual Report)

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Scotland's People Volume 7: results from the 2001/2002 Scottish Household Survey

Table 4-77: Level of involvement with people in local community by sex

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

Male

Female

All

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

90

92

92

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

93

94

94

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

86

89

88

Base

12,144

16,478

28,622



Table 4-78: Level of involvement with people in local community by age
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

16 to 24

25 to 34

35 to 44

45 to 59

60 to 74

75 plus

All

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

88

89

91

93

94

93

92

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

88

92

94

95

96

94

94

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

84

86

87

89

91

90

88

Base

2,312

4,501

5,338

6,605

6,337

3,528

28,621

Table 4-79: Level of involvement with people in local community by annual net household income

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

0 -
6,000

6,001 - 10,000

10,001 - 15,000

15,001 - 20,000

Over 20,000

All

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

89

90

91

92

93

92

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

90

92

92

94

96

94

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

86

87

87

89

89

88

Base

2,813

6,053

6,065

4,146

8,856

27,933



Table 4-80: Level of involvement with people in local community by tenure
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

Owned outright

Buying with loan/ mortgage

Rent - Local Authority / Scottish Homes

Rent - Housing Assoc / Co-op

Rent - private landlord

Other

All

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

95

92

90

88

81

89

92

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

96

95

91

91

81

90

94

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

91

89

87

84

79

83

88

Base

7,726

10,611

6,537

1,553

1,675

520

28,622


Table 4-81: Level of involvement with people in local community by urban/rural classification
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

Large urban areas

Other urban areas

Accessible small towns

Remote small towns

Accessible rural

Remote rural

Scotland

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

89

92

94

94

94

96

92

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

91

95

97

95

97

97

94

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

85

89

91

89

92

91

88

Base

10,269

8,334

2,935

1,284

3,258

2,496

28,576


Table 4-82: Level of involvement with people in local community by local authority
Row percentages, 2001/2002 data, Adult population, % saying they strongly agree or tend to agree

If I was alone and needed help, I could rely on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to help me out

If my home was empty, I could count on one of my friends/relatives in this neighbourhood to keep an eye on my home

I feel I could turn to friends/relatives in this neighbourhood for advice or support

Base

Aberdeen City

91

93

86

1,162

Aberdeenshire

93

97

89

1,127

Angus

95

97

92

634

Argyll and Bute

95

96

95

547

Clackmannanshire

91

94

83

519

Dumfries and Galloway

92

96

86

773

Dundee City

89

91

87

786

East Ayrshire

95

96

93

669

East Dumbartonshire

94

96

90

554

East Lothian

95

97

88

552

East Renfrewshire

96

97

91

505

Edinburgh City

86

88

82

2,229

Eilean Siar

94

95

77

629

Falkirk

92

97

90

746

Fife

92

94

90

1,766

Glasgow City

88

89

85

3,023

Highland

93

95

88

1,076

Inverclyde

92

94

91

499

Midlothian

91

93

88

604

Moray

95

97

93

581

North Ayrshire

94

96

90

726

North Lanarkshire

92

94

89

1,546

Orkney

96

96

87

613

Perth and Kinross

94

94

92

673

Renfrewshire

91

94

88

896

Scottish Borders

96

97

92

609

Shetland

96

97

93

605

South Ayrshire

92

97

91

651

South Lanarkshire

94

95

88

1,522

Stirling

94

96

88

570

West Dumbartonshire

93

94

89

499

West Lothian

92

95

92

731

Scotland

92

94

88

28,622

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