Victims of Crime Survey 2015-2016

South Africa, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

ZAF_2015_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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Reason for attending court (Q7a4Why)

Data file: vcs-2015-2016-hh-v1

Overview

Valid: 21374

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 190

End: 190

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I was a party to a case	631	3%
2	As a witness	203	0.9%
3	Just to attend court	804	3.8%
4	Administrative reason (for example ex parte applications; affidavit; divorce; etc.)	645	3%
5	Other	35	0.2%
8	Not applicable	18732	87.6%
9	Unspecified	324	1.5%

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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