01 Jul 2004: Monograph No 101: National Victims of Crime Survey South Africa 2003, Patrick Burton, Anton Du Plessis, Ted Leggett, Antoinette Louw, Du
NATIONAL VICTIMS OF CRIME SURVEY SOUTH AFRICA 2003
Patrick Burton, Anton du Plessis, Ted Leggett, Antoinette Louw, Duxita Mistry, Hennie van Vuuren
ISS Mongraph No 101, July 2004
CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
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Introduction
Why a victim survey?
The 1998 Victims of Crime survey
Aims and objectives of the 2003 National Victims of Crime survey
Structure of the monograph
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Research methodology
Sample design
Questionnaire design
Training
Fieldwork
Quality control
Data coding and capture
Definitions of crimes
Difficulties encountered in the fieldwork
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Demographics
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Public perceptions about crime and safety
Views about changes in the crime level
Crime types perceived to be most common
Most feared crime types
Crime as a topic of conversation
Feelings of safety
Impact of crime
Views about criminals
Implications of the survey results
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Public perceptions about crime prevention and criminal justice
Individual and household protection
Community anti-crime initiatives
Perceptions about the police
Perceptions about the courts
Perceptions about victim support services
Views on how government should deal with crime
Implications of the survey results
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Crime levels in South Africa
Victimisation rates in 2003
1998 and 2003 rates compared
Rates of reporting to the police
Implications of the survey results
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Overview of selected crime types
Corruption
Housebreaking
Assault and sexual assault
Robbery
Stock theft
Conclusion
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APPENDIX 1
Overview of questions asked in the victim survey
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