Victims of Crime Survey 2017-2018

South Africa, 2017 - 2018

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zaf-statssa-vcs-2017-2018-v1.1

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Dec 04, 2019

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Murder: Motive for murder (Q1620Motive)

Data file: vcs-2017-2018-hhold-v1

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Valid: 21190

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 39

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Long-term personal anger towards victim	1	0%
2	Jealousy	2	0%
4	Gang or other group-related motive	3	0%
6	Sudden personal anger towards victim	1	0%
7	Money or other financial motive	1	0%
12	Self-defence (victim of crime)	3	0%
14	Consequence of another crime	1	0%
16	Other	3	0%
99	Unspecified	21175	99.9%

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.

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