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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Statistics South Africa

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Governance, Public Safety and Justice Data

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Dec 04, 2019

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Dec 04, 2023

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Reason for attending court (Q73Why_Court)

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

Overview

Valid: 21190

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 84

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I was a party to a case	686	3.2%
2	As a witness	145	0.7%
3	Just to attend court	603	2.8%
4	Administrative reason (for example, ex parte applications, affidavit, divorce, etc.)	581	2.7%
5	Other	55	0.3%
8	Not applicable	18983	89.6%
9	Unspecified	137	0.6%

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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