Victims of Crime Survey 2017-2018

South Africa, 2017 - 2018

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ZAF_2017_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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Jun 02, 2020

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Data file: vcs-2017-2018-v1-hh

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Valid: 21190

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 181

End: 181

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	They do not have enough convictions	794	3.7%
2	Matters drag for too long/postponements	1740	8.2%
3	No proper notice of hearing is served	413	1.9%
4	Courts are too lenient on criminals	5694	26.9%
5	Courts are corrupt	729	3.4%
6	They release perpetrators unconditionally	2173	10.3%
7	Some people get preferential treatment	657	3.1%
8	Other	85	0.4%
9	Unspecified	8905	42%

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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