New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey 2006 - Technical Report 

1 Introduction | 2 Sampling methodology | 3 Questionnaire development and testing | 4 Fieldwork methods and interviewers | 5 Checks and audits | 6 Response rate and interview length | 7 Classifications and coding | 8 Survey weights | 9 Imputation | 10 Variance estimation and significance tests | References | A1 Response rate by interviewer experience | A2 Sample and population profiles | A3 ACNeilsen area sampling frame | A4 Effect of area unit population changes | A5 Derivation of eligibility probability estimate | A6 Investigation of incident dates | A7 Contact sheets | A8 Showcards | A9 Selected CAPI screenshots

A8 Showcards

Showcard: Consent

You don’t have to take part in the New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey unless you want to

You can stop the interview at any time

Your answers are private. Your answers will be put together with those of other people to show the results

If you have any questions you can phone one of the 0800 numbers provided on the card

You can get a summary of the results from the survey

Showcard A

A very big problem

1

A fairly big problem

2

Not a very big problem

3

Not a problem at all

4

Showcard B 

Very safe

1

Fairly safe

2

A bit unsafe

3

Very unsafe

4

Showcard C

Very worried

1

Fairly worried

2

Not very worried

3

Not at all worried

4

Not applicable

5

Showcard D

Q15, Q16, Q17, Q18

Showcard E

Q21

Have kept name and telephone number of our street contact person

1

Have put crime prevention stickers / posters in window or on letterbox

2

Have received newsletters or material from Neighbourhood Support or Rural Support in last 12 months

3

Been to a Neighbourhood Support or Rural Support meeting / street event in the last 12 months

4

Reported something suspicious in the area to the police in the last 12 months

5

Showcard F

Excellent

1

Good

2

Fair

3

Poor

4

Very poor

5

Showcard G

Intro

Showcard H

Property was stolen, or taken without permission, even if you later got it back

1

(Apart from anything actually stolen) There was an attempt made to steal
anything (else)

2

Property was damaged. That is buildings, vehicles, and / or other property. This includes damage in the course of theft or attempted theft

3

The person or any of the people who did it, actually used force / violence on anyone in anyway, even if this resulted in no injury

5

The offender threatened to harm something or someone

6

Any sexual element

7

Showcard I

Pushed in past person who opened door (or tried to)

1

Door was not locked

2

Door was open

3

They had key

4

Forced lock / broke lock (or tried to)

5

Broke / cut out / removed panel / window of door or panel / window beside door (or tried to)

6

By false pretences (pretending to be someone he / she wasn’t)

7

Other

8

Showcard J

Window was open / could be pushed open

Forced window lock / catch (or tried to)

2

Broke / cut out glass (or tried to)

3

Other

4

Showcard K

Vehicles etc

 

Truck / car / van

1

Motorcycle

2

Vehicle parts / accessories

3

Bicycle

4

Household items etc

 

Furniture / linen / other household goods

5

Kitchen equipment / silverware

6

Food / alcohol

7

Personal effects / jewellery

8

Tools

9

Plants / garden tools & equipment

10

Sporting equipment

11

Cash and cards etc

 

Purse / wallet

12

Cash / cheque book / credit cards / other documents (e.g. Savings account book, passport)

13

Electronic equipment etc

 

TV, VCR, DVD, stereo equipment, iPod, Walkman

14

CDs, tapes, video games

15

Mobile phone

16

Computer, computer equipment

17

Other

18

Showcard L

Damage done as part of the offender getting in / trying to get in your home

1

Damage done as part of the offender stealing / trying to steal things (for example, from locked cupboards or rooms)

2

Other damage

3

Showcard M

Anger / annoyance

1

Shock

2

Fear

3

Depression

4

Anxiety / panic attacks

5

Difficulty sleeping

6

Crying / tears

7

Loss of confidence / feeling vulnerable

8

Shame / guilt

9

Increased use of alcohol or drugs or medication

10

More cautious / aware

11

Other - please state

96

No, no emotional reaction

95

Showcard N

Very satisfied

1

Satisfied

2

Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

3

Dissatisfied

4

Very dissatisfied

5

Showcard O

Very helpful

1

Fairly helpful

2

Not very helpful

3

Not at all helpful

4

Showcard P

A crime

1

Wrong, but not a crime

2

Just something that happens

3

Showcard Q

The computer has been affected by a virus, worm or spyware

1

The computer has been hacked into without your permission

2

You bought something over the Internet or by email where you believe you were a victim of fraud

3

On a web page, you unintentionally encountered material that you found highly offensive  

4

You received email messages that said things that you found harassing or threatening

5

Showcard R

The mobile phone has been used by someone else for a purpose that offended you

1

You have received a phone call or text message that said things that you found highly offensive

2

You have received a picture that you found highly offensive

3

You have received a phone call or text message that you found harassing or threatening

4

Showcard S

One person living alone

1

Solo parent with child / children

2

Couple without children / children not living at home

3

Couple with child / children

4

Extended family / whānau

5

Family, other combination

6

Flatmates

7

Other

96

Showcard T

15-19 years

1

20-24 years

2

25-29 years

3

30-34 years

4

35-39 years

5

40-44 years

6

45-49 years

7

50-54 years

8

55-59 years

9

60-64 years

10

65-69 years

11

70-74 years

12

75 years and over

13

Showcard U

New Zealand European

1

Māori

2

Samoan

3

Cook Island Maori

4

Tongan

5

Niuean

6

Chinese

7

Indian

8

Other (such as Dutch, Japanese, Tokelauan) please state

96

Showcard V

Private person, trust or business

1

Local Authority / City Council

2

Housing New Zealand Corporation

3

Other

96

Showcard W

Currently in paid employment or self-employed

1

Retired

2

Home duties

3

Unemployed, receiving unemployment benefit

4

Unemployed, not receiving unemployment benefit

5

Receiving sickness benefit

6

Receiving invalid’s benefit

7

Receiving other benefit

8

Student

9

Other

96

Showcard X

Managing quite well, able to save or spend on leisure

1

Just getting by, unable to save if wanted to

2

Getting into difficulties

3

Showcard Y

Legally married (If legally married but separated, select Divorce / Separated)

1

Civil union

2

Defacto relationship or living together

3

Single / Never married

4

Widowed

5

Divorced / Separated

6