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A4_2: HOW WAS PERP2 KNOWN

Name: A4_2

Label: HOW WAS PERP2 KNOWN

Response Categories

CodeLabelFreq.%
1 Boyfriend/girlfriend of victim's parent 0 0.0
2 Member of victim's foster family 0 0.0
3 Neighbor 1 0.4
4 Caretaker/baby sitter of victim 0 0.0
5 Victim's friend 2 0.9
6 Family's friend 0 0.0
7 Person in authority (teacher, scout leader) 0 0.0
8 Acquaintance of the victim 9 4.0
9 Acquaintance of the family 0 0.0
10 Someone known only by sight to victim 1 0.4
11 Someone known only by sight to family 7 3.1
Missing Data
99 Inapplicable 203 91.0
Total223100%

Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.

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Summary Statistics

  • total responses: 223
  • valid: 20
  • invalid: 203
  • minimum: 3.00
  • maximum: 11.00
  • mode: 8.00
  • mean: 8.60
  • median: 8.00
  • standard deviation: 2.33

Source

This variable was taken from: National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART), 1999. You may: