The Source for Crime and Justice Data

National Crime Victimization Survey, 1992-2001

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

Summary: The National Crime Victimization Surveys (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 1973. 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 uni... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03428.v5

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  • This data collection has been deaccessioned; it is no longer distributed by ICPSR.

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