Governance Public Safety and Justice Survey 2022-2023

South Africa, 2022 - 2023

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ZAF_2022-2023_GPSJS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Aug 12, 2025

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Reason for unsatisafaction with Sassa services (Policeunsatis)

Data file: gpsjs-2022-2023-individual-v1

Overview

Valid: 20543

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 88

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Long distance to police station	37	0.2%
2	Too long to be attended	342	1.7%
3	Rude or uncaring officers	163	0.8%
4	Could not get help	250	1.2%
5	Corrupt officers(e.g missing documents)	151	0.7%
6	Congested/unclean facilities	2	0%
7	Unsafe environment	10	0%
8	Complicated process	48	0.2%
9	Police brutality	9	0%
10	Other(Specify)	35	0.2%
88	Not applicable	19496	94.9%

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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