Table 4 Factor loadings for three dimensions of perceived safety (n = 1390)
From: Correlates of local safety-related concerns in a Swedish Community: a cross-sectional study
| Derived factora | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Structural indicators of social disorder | II. Contact with disorderly behaviour | III. Existential insecurity | |
| Percentage of variation explained | 40.2 | 12.1 | 10.3 |
| Cronbach alpha | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.65 |
| Factor loadings | |||
| Graffiti | 0.83 | ||
| Car theft | 0.74 | ||
| Litter | 0.73 | ||
| Disturbing neighbours | 0.83 | ||
| Disturbed night rest | 0.82 | ||
| Tobacco smoking | 0.58 | ||
| Alcohol consumption | 0.54 | ||
| Sense of safety in evening and night | 0.74 | ||
| Fear of crime | 0.73 | ||
| Sense of safety in daytime | 0.73 | ||
