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Table 4.34: Perception of prevalence of neighbourhood problems by urban/rural classification (% saying each is very or fairly common)

Column percentages, 2005/2006 data
Adult population

Large urban areas

Other urban areas

Accessible small towns

Remote small towns

Accessible rural

Remote rural

Scotland

Noisy neighbours/loud parties

9

9

6

5

4

2

8

Vandalism/ graffiti/ damage to property

21

17

16

9

9

3

16

Rubbish or litter lying around

31

29

27

21

19

11

27

Neighbour disputes

6

6

4

3

3

2

5

Groups or individual harrassing others

13

13

11

6

7

2

11

Drug misuse or dealing

13

14

14

9

8

3

12

Rowdy behaviour

19

18

16

12

9

4

16

Base

10,103

8,165

2,646

1,542

3,177

2,627

28,260

Columns may add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed.

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