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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Home robbery: Why not (Q1314Whynot)

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

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Valid: 21190

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 60

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not serious enough	4	0%
2	Solved it myself/perpetrator known to me	9	0%
3	Inappropriate for police/police not necessary	2	0%
4	Reported to other authorities instead	2	0%
6	No insurance	15	0.1%
7	Police could do nothing/lack of proof	16	0.1%
8	Police won’t do anything about it	2	0%
9	Fear/dislike of the police/no involvement wanted with police	2	0%
10	Didn’t dare (for fear of reprisal)	7	0%
88	Not applicable	144	0.7%
99	Unspecified	20987	99%

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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