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    The document provides information about an assessment task involving analyzing research methods. It asks several questions about the Office for National Statistics, the British Crime Survey, and crime statistics. Key details provided include the website for the ONS, areas covered by the Home Office, facts about the British Crime Survey such as the large sample size and high response rate, and recent statistics from the crime survey.

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    The document provides information about an assessment task involving analyzing research methods. It asks several questions about the Office for National Statistics, the British Crime Survey, and crime statistics. Key details provided include the website for the ONS, areas covered by the Home Office, facts about the British Crime Survey such as the large sample size and high response rate, and recent statistics from the crime survey.

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    Name: Jamie Gillum

    Assessment Objective Two Lesson One Tasks


    Aims and Objectives
    Analyse a range of different research methods

    1. What is the office for national statistics? The Office for National Statistics (ONS) offer expert help in finding, collecting and analysing data.

    2. What is the website address? http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/index.html 3. What 7 key areas that the Home office Department of Government responsible for? a. Alcohol and drugs b. Counter terrorism c. Crime d. Equalities e. Immigration and passports f. Police g. Science, research and statistics 4. Why do they produce crime statistics? a. To see whats working. b. To see whats improving.

    Name: Jamie Gillum

    5. State 5 facts about the British Crime Survey. a. The British Crime Survey (BCS) is one of the largest social research surveys conducted in England and Wales. b. Over 51,000 people aged 16 and over are interviewed every year. 47,000 people are interviewed in the main survey. c. Around 1,000 interviews are carried out in each police force area. The overall response rate is currently 75 per cent one of the highest for the large continuous government surveys. d. In January 2009 the survey was extended to include 4,000 interviews with children aged 10 to15 each year. e. The overall response rate is currently 75 per cent one of the highest for the large continuous government surveys.

    6. State 3 statistics from the most recent crime survey. a. Around a third (36%) of respondents said that they take notice of official crime statistics when they are published. b. 66% of people in England and Wales believe that crime has risen, whereas 11% believe it has dropped. 23% believe it has stayed the same. c. Those who had been victims of crime in England and Wales were more likely than those who were victims elsewhere or victims to think that crime in the local area was about average (44% compared with 37% and 38% respectively). 7. How is the survey conducted? Questions created People found to ask

    Tallied the results

    Presented in tables

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