Victim Survey 2007

South Africa, 2007

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ZAF_2007_VS_v01_M

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Institute for Security Studies

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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Q15.5.1. Why not? (q15_5_1)

Data file: VS 2007_v1

Overview

Valid: 107

Invalid: 4393

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 741

End: 742

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 13

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	It wasn't necessary/ not important	19	17.8%
2	Police not available/ accessible	5	4.7%
3	Too embarrassed	6	5.6%
4	Physically unable to report	1	0.9%
5	Don't trust the police	8	7.5%
6	Felt threatened by perpetrators	3	2.8%
7	Used other means to resolve	4	3.7%
8	Did not have culprit/ evidence	29	27.1%
9	No point, police won't be able to do anything	23	21.5%
10	Other	6	5.6%
11	Refused to answer	0	0%
12	Don't Know	3	2.8%
13	Not Applicable	0	0%
Sysmiss		4393

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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