Victims of Crime Survey 2016-2017
South Africa, 2016 - 2017
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zaf-statssa-vcs-2016-2017-v1
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Statistics South Africa
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Nov 06, 2019
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Why not report - personal property (Q228WhyNot)
Data file: vcs-2016-2017-individual-v1
Overview
Valid:
20936
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
60
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not serious enough | 35 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Solved it myself/perpetrator known to me | 19 |
0.1%
|
| 3 | Inappropriate for police/police not necessary | 2 |
0%
|
| 4 | Reported to other authorities instead | 2 |
0%
|
| 5 | My family resolved it | 4 |
0%
|
| 6 | No insurance | 85 |
0.4%
|
| 7 | Police could do nothing/lack of proof | 46 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | Police won't do anything about it | 2 |
0%
|
| 9 | Fear/dislike of the police/no involvement wanted with police | 3 |
0%
|
| 10 | Did not dare (for fear of reprisal) | 30 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Other reasons | 4 |
0%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 20704 |
98.9%
|
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.