National Victims of Crime Survey 2003

South Africa, 2003

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q8.2.4d reason the respondent perceives that the police are doing a poor job (q8_2_4d)

Data file: NVCS 2003_v1

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: -5 - 15

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
-5	other
-4	missing data
-3	refused to answer
-2	not applicable
-1	do not know
1	they don't have enough resources
2	they are lazy
3	they are corrupt
4	they don't come into this area
5	they release criminals early
6	they cooperate with thieves and criminals
7	they are harsh towards victims
8	they never recover goods
9	they don't respond on time
10	not visible / do not patrol
11	not qualified / uneducated / incompetent
12	unhelpful / rude/ unprofessional
13	unmotivated / lack pride / lack interest
14	crime is not decreasing
15	lack authority / no power

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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