Why Do a Majority of Respondents Report Choosing Burglary Over

Multiple Choice

Why do a majority of respondents report choosing burglary over legitimate work?

A) few if any burglars commit only this type of crime; for most this is a sideline involving other kinds of theft and even robbery.
B) most or 85/102 respondents commit burglary because they are part of gang or "crew" that specialize in this line of illegal work.
C) 67/99 respondents reported they like thrill of doing robbery.
D) most available jobs poorly paid; 43/78 unemployed subjects reported they would stop committing offenses if they got good job.