Which of the Following Statements About Fear of Crime Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about fear of crime is true?

• A) Females are more fearful than males of having their homes burglarized.
• B) Younger people are more fearful than older people of sexual assault and burglary.
• C) Hispanics and blacks are no more fearful than whites of sexual assault of themselves or someone in their household and of being murdered.
• D) Fear of being beaten, knifed, or shot and fear of getting mugged decreases with the level of urbanization of the community in which people live.

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