Victims of Crime Survey 2016-2017
South Africa, 2016 - 2017
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Why not report - housebreaking (Q128WhyNot)
Data file: vcs-2016-2017-hh-v1
Overview
Valid:
21095
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
482
End:
483
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not serious enough/ | 33 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Solved it myself/perpetrator known to me | 28 |
0.1%
|
| 3 | Inappropriate for police/police not necessary | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 4 | Reported to other authorities instead | 19 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | My family resolved it | 5 |
0%
|
| 6 | No insurance | 130 |
0.6%
|
| 7 | Police could do nothing/lack of proof | 117 |
0.6%
|
| 8 | Police won’t do anything about it | 6 |
0%
|
| 9 | Fear/dislike of the police/no involvement wanted with police | 3 |
0%
|
| 10 | Didn’t dare (for fear of reprisal) | 42 |
0.2%
|
| 11 | Other reasons | 3 |
0%
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 20692 |
98.1%
|
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.