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Elderly crime victims
 — National Crime Victimization Survey
Corporate AuthorBureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Program, US Department of Justice
Journal titleThe Public Policy and Aging Report, vol 10, no 4, Winter 2000
PublisherNational Academy on an Aging Society, Winter 2000
Pagespp 14-16
KeywordsCrime ; Statistics [data] ; United States of America.
AnnotationEvery six months, the US National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) asks some 100,000 people about the crimes they sustained. Over 65s comprise some 15% of the sample, but report less than 2% of all victimisations. This article uses statistics for 1992. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-000411216 A
ClassmarkTWA: 6C: 7T

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