Governance Public Safety and Justice Survey 2020-2021
South Africa, 2020 - 2021
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Reference ID
ZAF_2020_GPSJS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics South Africa
Created on
Mar 08, 2023
Last modified
Mar 08, 2023
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Main thing you have done to protect yourself (Q24WhatWay)
Data file: gpsjs-2020-2021-individual-v1
Overview
Valid:
1000
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 88
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I do not walk alone anymore | 58 |
5.8%
|
| 2 | I use safer routes | 24 |
2.4%
|
| 3 | I only walk during safer hours | 123 |
12.3%
|
| 4 | I am more alert of my surroundings now | 73 |
7.3%
|
| 5 | I have now stopped using public transport | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | I carry a pepper spray | 14 |
1.4%
|
| 7 | I carry a knife/screwdriver/blade | 7 |
0.7%
|
| 8 | I carry a gun | 10 |
1%
|
| 9 | I have enrolled in self-defence Class | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | Other (specify) | 58 |
5.8%
|
| 88 | Not applicable | 632 |
63.2%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.