Victims of Crime Survey 2015-2016

South Africa, 2015 - 2016

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ZAF_2015_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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Assault - Motive (Q2610Motive)

Data file: vcs-2015-2016-section21to28-v1

Overview

Valid: 21323

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 676

End: 677

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Long-term personal anger	18	0.1%
2	Attempted rape	3	0%
3	Anger toward your family or friends	8	0%
4	Money or other financial motive	20	0.1%
5	Gang or other group-related motive	11	0.1%
6	Outstanding debt	1	0%
7	Jealousy	29	0.1%
8	Racial; ethnic or political motivation	3	0%
9	Sudden personal anger towards you	34	0.2%
10	Attempted robbery	13	0.1%
11	Discipline/attempted arrest	4	0%
12	Attempted murder	1	0%
13	Other	9	0%
99	Unspecified	21169	99.3%

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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