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Preferred term

PERSONAL SAFETY  

Definition

  • AN INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO GO ABOUT THEIR EVERYDAY LIFE FREE FROM THE THREAT OR FEAR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL OR PHYSICAL HARM FROM OTHERS

Broader concept

History note

  • TERM CREATED MARCH 2012. TERM RELABELLED JUNE 2018. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'PERSONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/7825d022-ad4c-4bea-a5fe-fef1b2280354

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