Victims of Crime Survey 2012

South Africa, 2011

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Statistics South Africa

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Governance, Public Safety and Justice Data

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Data file: vcs-2012-hhold-v2.1

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Valid: 25565

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 65

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Took measures to protect the house or property (target hardening)	355	1.4%
2	Increased awareness/more alert	105	0.4%
3	Acquired a gun	4	0%
4	Acquired another type of weapon (other than a gun)	4	0%
5	Don’t leave the house unattended	72	0.3%
6	Security alarm installment	58	0.2%
7	Replaced door locks	85	0.3%
8	Other	27	0.1%
88	Not applicable	24822	97.1%
99	Unspecified	33	0.1%

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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