Victims of Crime Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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ZAF_1998_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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33.18 Reason for dissatisfaction with reporting sexual offence to the police (v312)

Data file: VCS 1998 Main_v1

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Valid: 11

Invalid: 3888

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 403

End: 403

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Police did insufficient to solve the case	5	45.5%
2	Police showed a lack of interest	3	27.3%
3	Police failed to find/arrest the offender	3	27.3%
4	Police failed to take the report seriously	0	0%
5	Police were rude/impolite/treated complainant badly	0	0%
6	Police failed to keep victim/informant properly informed	0	0%
7	Police were slow to arrive	0	0%
8	Other	0	0%
9	Don't know	0	0%
Sysmiss		3888

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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