Estimating the incidence of rape and sexual assault

Estimating the incidence of rape and sexual assault /

The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) measures the rates at which Americans are victims of crimes, including rape and sexual assault, but there is concern that rape and sexual assault are undercounted on this survey. BJS asked the National Research C...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Measuring Rape and Sexual Assault in Bureau of Justice Statistics Household Surveys (Author)
Other Authors: Kruttschnitt, Candace (Editor), Kalsbeek, William D., 1946- (Editor), House, Carol C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2014
Subjects:
National Crime Victimization Survey (U.S.)
Criminal statistics > United States > Evaluation.
Rape > Research > United States.
Sex crimes > Research > United States.
Rape.
Sex crimes.
Statistics > Methodology.
Rape
Sex Offenses
Data Collection
United States
Statistics
Statistics.
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