Victims of Crime Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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ZAF_1998_VCS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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29.13 Reason for dissatisfaction with reporting killing to the police (v250)

Data file: VCS 1998 Main_v1

Overview

Valid: 61

Invalid: 3838

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 332

End: 332

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
0
1	Police did insufficient to solve the case
2	Police showed a lack of interest
3	Police failed to find/arrest the offender
4	Police were rude/impolite/treated complainant badly
5	Police failed to keep victim/informant properly informed
6	Police were slow to arrive
7	Other
8	Don’t know
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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