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Appendix 2: Survey Sample Characteristics

Bases: 175 (4 month data), 222 (7 month data)

Table 1: Demographic characteristics of the Quantitative Sample

Number in 4 Month Sample

% 4 Month Sample

Number in 7 Month Sample

% 7 Month Sample

Male

161

92%

199

90%

Female

14

8%

23

10%

16-21 years

40

23%

51

23%

22-25 years

37

21%

41

18%

26-30 years

33

19%

50

22%

31-35 years

29

17%

31

14%

36-40 years

12

7%

17

8%

41-50 years

9

5%

15

7%

51-60 years

3

2%

5

2%

Age not known

12

7%

12

5%

White

105

60%

141

64%

Non-white

10

6%

15

7%

Ethnicity not known 31

60

34%

66

30%

Bases: 175 (4 month data), 222 (7 month data)

Table 2. Local Authority to Which Respondents Were Expected To Return

Number in 4 Month Sample

% 4 Month Sample

Number in 7 Month Sample

% 7 Month Sample

Aberdeen City

13

7%

10

4%

Aberdeenshire

1

1%

0

0%

Angus

1

1%

1

1%

Argyll & Bute

2

1%

1

1%

Clackmannanshire

2

1%

3

1%

Dumfries & Galloway

6

3%

10

4%

Dundee City

10

6%

16

7%

East Ayrshire

3

2%

2

1%

East Dumbartonshire

1

1%

1

1%

East Renfrewshire

0

0%

1

1%

City of Edinburgh

7

4%

13

6%

Falkirk

4

2%

5

2%

Fife

6

3%

13

6%

Glasgow City

14

8%

15

7%

Highland

18

10%

17

8%

Inverclyde

4

2%

3

1%

Midlothian

4

2%

2

1%

Moray

1

1%

2

1%

North Ayrshire

4

2%

7

3%

North Lanarkshire

6

3%

12

5%

Renfrewshire

7

4%

7

3%

South Ayrshire

3

2%

4

2%

South Lanarkshire

4

2%

10

5%

Stirling

1

1%

1

1%

West Dumbartonshire

0

0%

2

1%

West Lothian

5

3%

4

2%

Eilean Siar

1

1%

2

1%

LA not known 32

47

27%

58

26%

Bases: 175 (4 month data), 222 (7 month data)

Table 3. Establishment From Which Respondents Were Liberated

Number in 4 Month Sample

% 4 Month Sample

Number in 7 Month Sample

% 7 Month Sample

Aberdeen

8

5%

8

4%

Barlinnie

13

7%

17

8%

Cornton Vale

4

2%

10

5%

Dumfries

9

5%

10

5%

Edinburgh

15

9%

16

7%

Glenochil

1

1%

4

2%

Greenock

11

6%

16

7%

Inverness

21

12%

20

9%

Low Moss

14

8%

19

9%

Perth

7

4%

21

10%

Polmont

24

14%

23

10%

Noranside

1

1%

0

0%

Kilmarnock

1

1%

1

1%

Establishment not known 33

46

27%

57

26%

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