Victims of Crime Survey 2011

South Africa, 2011

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ZAF_2011_VCS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Jan 09, 2013

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Data file: VCS 2011 Hhold_v1

Overview

Valid: 24145

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 575

End: 575

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Took measures to protect my crops or property (target hardening such as alarms on barns, better fences, etc.)	14	0.1%
2	Increased awareness/more alert	4	0%
3	Acquired a gun	0	0%
4	Acquired another type of weapon (other than a gun)	1	0%
5	Other (specify)	4	0%
8	Not applicable	23772	98.5%
9	Unspecified	350	1.4%

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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