Victims of Crime Survey 2016-2017

South Africa, 2016 - 2017

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ZAF_2016_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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Jun 02, 2020

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Why not satisfied with police service (Q68NotSatifyPolice)

Data file: vcs-2016-2017-hh-v1

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Valid: 21095

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 163

End: 164

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	They don’t have enough resources	708	3.4%
2	They are lazy	838	4%
3	They are corrupt	966	4.6%
4	They don’t come to the area	1252	5.9%
5	They release suspects early	598	2.8%
6	They cooperate with thieves/criminals	565	2.7%
7	They are harsh towards victims	195	0.9%
8	They never recover goods	12200	57.8%
9	They don’t respond on time	3367	16%
10	They are gender sensitive/intolerant	32	0.2%
11	They are disability sensitive/intolerant	6	0%
12	Other	163	0.8%
99	Unspecified	205	1%

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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