Victims of Crime Survey 2017-2018

South Africa, 2017 - 2018

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ZAF_2017_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-2017-2018-v1-hh

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Valid: 21190

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 167

End: 168

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	They don’t have enough resources	681	3.2%
2	They are lazy	987	4.7%
3	They are corrupt	937	4.4%
4	They don’t come to the area	1384	6.5%
5	They release suspects early	667	3.1%
6	They cooperate with thieves/criminals	630	3%
7	They are harsh towards victims	212	1%
8	They never recover goods	311	1.5%
9	They don’t respond on time	3547	16.7%
10	They are gender sensitive/intolerant	37	0.2%
11	They are disability sensitive/intolerant	5	0%
12	Other	193	0.9%
88	Not applicable	11457	54.1%
99	Unspecified	142	0.7%

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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