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National crime surveys national sample, 1979-1987 (revised questionaire).

Title
National crime surveys [electronic resource] : national sample, 1979-1987 (revised questionaire).
Publication
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79141035
  • United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80033364
  • United States. Bureau of the Census. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83054431
Summary
The purpose of the National Crime Surveys is to provide data on the level of crime victimization in the United States and to collect data on the characteristics of crime incidents and victims. Information about each household and personal victimization was recorded. The data include type of crime, description of the offender, severity of crime, injuries or losses, and demographic characteristics of household members.
Series Statement
ICPSR ; 8608
Uniform Title
ICPSR (Series) ; 8608.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • dataset – 1979-1987.
  • dataset.
Note
  • Codebook available in print and electronic format.
  • Title from title screen (viewed on January 17, 2008).
Access (note)
  • Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.
File Type (note)
  • Extent of collection: 29 data files + machine-readable documentation (PDF) + SAS data definition statements + SPSS data definition statements.
Event (note)
  • Date(s) of collection: 1979-1988.
  • Time period: 1979-1987.
Coverage (note)
  • Geographic coverage: United States.
Cite As (note)
  • U.S. Dept. of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics. NATIONAL CRIME SURVEYS: NATIONAL SAMPLE, 1979-1987 [REVISED QUESTIONNAIRE] [Computer file]. Conducted by U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 7th ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 2004.
Funding (note)
  • Funding agency: United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
System Details (note)
  • Mode of access: World Wide Web.
  • Data format: Logical Record Length with SAS and SPSS data definition statements.
ISBN
0891388753
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library