Victims of Crime Survey 2015-2016

South Africa, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

ZAF_2015_VCS_v01_M

Producer(s)

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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Government spending to reduce crime (Q31GovSpend)

Data file: vcs-2015-2016-hh-v1

Overview

Valid: 21374

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 106

End: 106

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Law enforcement (more police; etc.)	3974	18.6%
2	The Judiciary/courts (punishment; harsher penalties for offenders; etc.)	2757	12.9%
3	Social development (e.g. advocacy)	1375	6.4%
4	Economic development (e.g. job creation)	13067	61.1%
9	Unspecified	201	0.9%

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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