Data Collections These fields are in addition to Dublin Core fields to describe MDL's data collections, including microdata, statistical data, and GIS data. Collection Which type of resource this is Microdata Terms of Use This dataset is made available without information on how it can be used. You should communicate with the Contact(s) specified before use. Data Collector Technical aspects of the surveys in many countries were co-ordinated by a Dutch company, Interview-NSS, who sub-contracted fieldwork to local survey companies. The NSCR and Leiden University managed survey results. Time Period 1989-2000 Distributor Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, United Natio Notes <p>Downloaded from UNICRI ICVS Data/Publications, 2006/10/17 (http://www.unicri.it/services/library_documentation/publications/icvs/data)</p> <p>All survey years on UNICRI website (https://unicri.it/services/library_documentation/publications/icvs/data/)</p> Series International crime victims surveys (ICVS) Data Type Microdata Broad Topic Social Sciences Keywords Crime and justice Links <a href="https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/BI0E66">doi:10.5683/SP3/BI0E66</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource International crime victims surveys Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Interregional Crime and Justice research Institute Description An account of the resource <p>The International Crime Victimisation Survey (ICVS) is a far-reaching programme of fully standardized sample surveys looking at householders' experience of crime in different countries. The first ICVS took place in 1989, the second in 1992, the third in 1996 and the fourth in 2000. Surveys have been carried out in 24 industrialized countries since 1989, and in 46 cities in developing countries and countries in transition. Apart from providing an alternative source of data on crime trends, the ICVS offers internationally standardized indicators for the perception and fear of crime across different socioeconomic contexts and over time. It includes the study of corruption, both an objective count of street level corruption" and of the perception of corruption by the general population. Major variable categories include: Car theft, Theft from car, Car vandalism, Theft of motorcycle/moped, Bicycle theft, Burglary, Attempt at burglary, Theft from grages/sheds/lockups, Robbery, Theft of personal property, Sexual offences, Assaults and threats, Consumer fraud, Corruption, Last crime over last five years, Police/prevention/punishment, prevention, Opinions and attitudes, Demographic variables, Why report/no report/no satisfaction</p> Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context doi:10.5683/SP3/BI0E66