A council compares crimes recorded by the local police with anonymous questionnaires in which young people say which offences they have committed in the past year.
Using the source, explain how the council is using official statistics and self-report to measure crime.
41 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 1.1 Key Concepts, covering 1.1.1 Types of crime, 1.1.2 Crime as a social construct, and 1.1.3 How crime is measured. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.