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National Crime Victimization Survey, 1996 [Record-Type Files]

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics

Summary: The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Series, previously called the National Crime Surveys (NCS), has been collecting data on personal and household victimization through an ongoing survey of a nationally-representative sample of residential addresses since 1972. The NCVS was designed with four primary objectives: (1) to develop detailed information about the victims and consequences of crime, (2) to estimate the number and types of crimes not reported to the police, (3) to provide unif... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR22925.v1

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