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Citing the British Crime Survey

All publications should acknowledge the source of the data used and the role of ESDS in providing it.

Bibliographic Citation


All works which use or refer to these materials should acknowledge these sources by means of bibliographic citation. To ensure that such source attributions are captured for bibliographic indexes, citations must appear in footnotes or in the reference section of publications. The bibliographic citation for this data collection is:

Home Office. Research, Development and Statistics Directorate and BMRB. Social Research, British Crime Survey; 1982 — 2010 . Colchester, Essex: UK Data Archive [distributor].

If you used only a subset of the years available, you should change the date range to match your analysis.

Acknowledgement


Any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on these materials, should acknowledge the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections (if different) and the UK Data Archive, and to acknowledge Crown Copyright where appropriate.
Any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on these materials should carry a statement that the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections (if different) and the UK Data Archive bear no responsibility for their further analysis or interpretation.

Copyright


Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland

You are also reminded that you are required to provide the ESDS and Home Office with a copy of any published work based on BCS data.



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