Victims of Crime Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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Reference ID

ZAF_1998_VCS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Dec 20, 2012

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2.5 Description of current situation (v25)

Data file: VCS 1998 Main_v1

Overview

Valid: 2772

Invalid: 1127

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 66

End: 66

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
0
1	Have a job but was absent for the last seven days
2	Going to school/college/university, etc.
3	Not working, but looking for work
4	Not working, not looking for work, available for work
5	A full-time housewife/househusband
6	Pensioner/retired
7	Permanently unable to work
8	Not working, not looking for work, not available for work
9	Other
Sysmiss

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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