General Social Survey, Cycle 18, 2003: Victimization – Main File

List of Variables

recid
wght_per
wght_hsd
agegr5
agegr10
sex
marstat
agegpdif
prtypec
agechryc
chrflag
chldhsld
chh0014c
parhsdc
livarr08
livarr12
hsdsizec
famtype
multigen
prv
region
luc_rst
phr_q110
phr_q120
phr_q130
phr_q140
phr_q150
phr_q155
phr_q160
phr_q170
phr_q180
phr_q190
phr_q201
phr_q202
phr_q203
phr_q204
phr_q205
phr_q206
phr_q207
phr_q208
numevact
phr_q210
phr_q220
phr_q230
phr_q240
phr_q250
phr_q260
phr_q310
phr_q320
phr_q330
phr_q340
phr_q400
phr_q405
phr_q410
phr_q420
phr_q510
phr_q520
phr_q610
phr_q620
phr_q630
phr_q640
phr_q650
phr_q660
phrq6601
phr_q810
phr_q815
phr_q820
phr_q825
phr_q830
phr_q835
phr_q840
phr_q845
phr_q850
phr_q855
phr_q860
phr_q865
phr_q870
phr_q875
phr_q880
phr_q885
phr_q910
phr_q920
phr_q930
phr_q940
phr_q950
phr_q970
phrq9701
phrq9702
phrq9703
phrq9704
phr_q990
efx_q110
efx_q120
efx_q130
efx_q140
efx_q144
efxq1461
efxq1462
efxq1463
efxq1464
efx_q147
efx_q148
efx_q149
efx_q210
efx_q220
efx_q230
efx_q240
efx_q250
efx_q260
exem
efx_q270
exemfin
psx_q110
psx_q120
psx_q130
psx_q140
psx_q150
psx_q160
psx_q170
psx_q180
psx_q190
psx_q200
exabuse
exphyabu
exsexabu
ex5hiast
ex5numv
psx_q330
nexsexab
psx_q410
psx_q430
psx_q435
psx_q440
exviol
xar_q110
xar_q111
xar_q112
xar_q113
xar_q114
xar_q115
xar_q116
xar_q117
xar_q120
xar_q130
xar_q132
xarq135c
xar_q140
ex5medat
xar_q150
xarq155c
xar_q160
xar_q170
xar_q180
xar_q185
xar_q190
xar_q195
xar_q210
xar_q220
xar_q230
xar_q235
xar_q240
xar_q250
ex5rrprt
ex5orprt
xar_q265
xar_q310
xar_q320
xar_q330
xar_q340
xarq350a
xarq350b
xarq350c
xarq350d
xarq350r
xar_q360
xarq3701
xarq3702
xarq3703
xarq3704
xarq3705
xarq3706
xarq3707
xarq3708
xarq3709
xar_q380
xar_q410
xar_q420
xar_q430
xar_q440
xar_q450
xar_q460
xar_q470
xar_q480
xar_q490
xar_q500
xar_q510
mnreason
xar_q530
xar_q540
xar_q550
xar_q560
xar_q570
xar_q580
xar_q585
xar_q610
xar_q615
xar_q620
xar_q625
xar_q630
xar_q635
xar_q640
xar_q645
xar_q650
xar_q655
xar_q660
xar_q665
xar_q670
xar_q675
xar_q680
xar_q685
xarq690a
xarq690b
xarq690c
xarq690d
xarq690e
xarq690f
xarq690g
xarq690h
xarq690i
xarq690j
xarq690k
xarq690l
xarq690m
xar_q710
xarq720a
xarq720b
xarq720c
xarq720d
xarq720e
xarq720f
xarq720g
xarq720h
xarq720i
xarq720j
xarq720k
xarq720l
xarq720m
xarq720n
xarq720o
xarq720p
xarq720q
msvic
msper
mshsd
totvic
stalking
stk_q110
stk_q115
stkobsce
stk_q120
stk_q125
stkspied
stk_q130
stk_q135
stk_home
stk_q140
stk_q145
stkscwrk
stk_q150
stk_q152
stkemail
stk_q155
stk_q157
stkgifts
stk_q160
stk_q165
stk_date
stk_q170
stk_q175
stkother
stk_q180
stkviaot
stk_q190
stkpetpr
stk_q250
stk_q305
stklsswk
stkforwk
stk6mnth
stk_twlv
stkmyear
stk_q310
stkvioln
stk_q320
stk_q340
stk_q350
stk_q360
stkrelat
stkavoid
stkoutls
stknsolo
stkunlst
stkmovng
stkothrb
stk_q510
hlpfamil
hlp_frnd
hlpcowrk
hlpmedic
hlplawyr
hlprelig
hlppsych
stkq6801
stkq6802
hlpother
stk_q690
nppdealt
npfearpe
nppnthng
nppnohlp
npnoinvl
npnoarst
nppersnl
npfindou
nppblcty
npunimpr
nppoloth
stk_q700
polstp
polprtct
polpunsh
polduty
polrcmnd
stk_q910
oce_q110
lifevict
oceq120a
oceq120b
oceq120c
oceq120d
oceq120e
oceq120f
oceq120g
oceq120h
oceq120i
oceq120j
oceq120k
acmyr
edustat
mar_q125
mar_q130
agelstpd
wkwe
wkwehr_c
mar_q190
wkwehohr
naics16
soc91c10
mar_q410
eduyr
eor_q110
eor_q150
edu5
edu10
edupr5
edupr10
edum5
eduf5
acmpryr
map_q20
map_q30
map_q31
map_q32
mapq35c
map_q40
drp_q110
drp_q120
drr_q110
drr_q120
dwelc
dwellown
dor_q210
dor_q222
dor_q227
dor_q228
dor_q229
livneigh
livlocal
sdq_q110
sdq_q120
sdq_q130
sdq_q140
sdq_q150
sdq_q160
sdq_q170
sdq_q180
sdq_q190
brthcan
brthprvc
brthregc
yrarri
brthmcan
brthmreg
brthfcan
brthfreg
hlthstat
hal_q120
hal_q150
hal_q160
hal_q170
actlimit
sleeprob
medsleep
med_calm
meddprss
vismin
dis_sex
dis_eth
dis_rac
dis_rel
dis_sxo
dis_age
dis_inc
dis_lng
dis_oth
dis_rind
discrim
dis_stre
dis_stor
dis_work
dis_polc
dis_trns
dis_schl
dis_hous
dis_sprt
dis_hlth
dis_q300
dis_pnum
lanch
lanchsue
lanchsuf
lanchsuo
lanhsdc
relig6
rl_q105
religatt
in_q0050
incm
incmmemc
incmhsd
wtbs_001
wtbs_002
wtbs_003
wtbs_004
wtbs_005
wtbs_006
wtbs_007
wtbs_008
wtbs_009
wtbs_010
wtbs_011
wtbs_012
wtbs_013
wtbs_014
wtbs_015
wtbs_016
wtbs_017
wtbs_018
wtbs_019
wtbs_020
wtbs_021
wtbs_022
wtbs_023
wtbs_024
wtbs_025
wtbs_026
wtbs_027
wtbs_028
wtbs_029
wtbs_030
wtbs_031
wtbs_032
wtbs_033
wtbs_034
wtbs_035
wtbs_036
wtbs_037
wtbs_038
wtbs_039
wtbs_040
wtbs_041
wtbs_042
wtbs_043
wtbs_044
wtbs_045
wtbs_046
wtbs_047
wtbs_048
wtbs_049
wtbs_050
wtbs_051
wtbs_052
wtbs_053
wtbs_054
wtbs_055
wtbs_056
wtbs_057
wtbs_058
wtbs_059
wtbs_060
wtbs_061
wtbs_062
wtbs_063
wtbs_064
wtbs_065
wtbs_066
wtbs_067
wtbs_068
wtbs_069
wtbs_070
wtbs_071
wtbs_072
wtbs_073
wtbs_074
wtbs_075
wtbs_076
wtbs_077
wtbs_078
wtbs_079
wtbs_080
wtbs_081
wtbs_082
wtbs_083
wtbs_084
wtbs_085
wtbs_086
wtbs_087
wtbs_088
wtbs_089
wtbs_090
wtbs_091
wtbs_092
wtbs_093
wtbs_094
wtbs_095
wtbs_096
wtbs_097
wtbs_098
wtbs_099
wtbs_100
wtbs_101
wtbs_102
wtbs_103
wtbs_104
wtbs_105
wtbs_106
wtbs_107
wtbs_108
wtbs_109
wtbs_110
wtbs_111
wtbs_112
wtbs_113
wtbs_114
wtbs_115
wtbs_116
wtbs_117
wtbs_118
wtbs_119
wtbs_120
wtbs_121
wtbs_122
wtbs_123
wtbs_124
wtbs_125
wtbs_126
wtbs_127
wtbs_128
wtbs_129
wtbs_130
wtbs_131
wtbs_132
wtbs_133
wtbs_134
wtbs_135
wtbs_136
wtbs_137
wtbs_138
wtbs_139
wtbs_140
wtbs_141
wtbs_142
wtbs_143
wtbs_144
wtbs_145
wtbs_146
wtbs_147
wtbs_148
wtbs_149
wtbs_150
wtbs_151
wtbs_152
wtbs_153
wtbs_154
wtbs_155
wtbs_156
wtbs_157
wtbs_158
wtbs_159
wtbs_160
wtbs_161
wtbs_162
wtbs_163
wtbs_164
wtbs_165
wtbs_166
wtbs_167
wtbs_168
wtbs_169
wtbs_170
wtbs_171
wtbs_172
wtbs_173
wtbs_174
wtbs_175
wtbs_176
wtbs_177
wtbs_178
wtbs_179
wtbs_180
wtbs_181
wtbs_182
wtbs_183
wtbs_184
wtbs_185
wtbs_186
wtbs_187
wtbs_188
wtbs_189
wtbs_190
wtbs_191
wtbs_192
wtbs_193
wtbs_194
wtbs_195
wtbs_196
wtbs_197
wtbs_198
wtbs_199
wtbs_200 / Record identification
Person weight
Household weight
Detailed age group of respondent
Age group of the respondent
Sex of respondent
Marital status of the respondent
Age difference btwn respondent & spouse
Type of partner respondent has in hhld
Age of resp's youngest single child in hhld
Single child(ren) living in the hhld?
# of child(ren) living in the household
# of children 0-14 yrs living in hhld
Parents respondent has within hhld
Living arrangement of resps hhld:parents
Living arrangement of resps hhld:type
Household size of respondent
Respondent's type of family structure
3-generation or more family in household
Province of residence
Region of residence
Urban/Rural indicator
Crime compare to other areas of Canada
Change in neighbourhood crime-last 5 yrs
Safe walking ALONE in your area at night
Often walk alone in your area at night
If felt safer walk alone at night more
Public transit in your city/community
Feel using public transit alone at night
Freq use public transit alone at night
If safer use transit more alone at night
Feelings when alone in home at night
Times/month evening out: work/class...
Times/mnth evening out: restaurant/movie
Times/mnth evening out: bars/pubs/clubs
Times/month evening out: sports/exercise
Times/month evening out: shop
Times/month eve out: visit family/friend
Times/month evening out: casino/bingo
Times/month evening out: other
Average # of evening activities/month
Police effectiveness: enforcing laws
Police effectiveness:responding to calls
Police effectiveness: approachable
Police effective:give crime reduce info
Police effective: ensure citizen safety
Police effective: treating people fairly
Criminal courts: provide justice quickly
Criminal courts: helping victim
Criminal courts: determining guilt
Criminal courts: ensure fair trial
Approp severity of sentences by crts
Ever had contact w/ Criminal courts
Prison syst: supervise/control prisoners
Prison system: rehabilitating prisoners
Parole system: release lowrisk offenders
Parole system: supervise offenders
Past yr police contact: info session
Past yr police contact:traffic violation
Past yr police contact: crime victim
Past yr police contact: crime witness
Past yr police contact: arrested
Past yr police contact: other
Past yr police contact: an accident
Protect self/property: change routine
Changed routine in last yr
Protect self/property:new locks/security
Changed locks/security in last yr
Protect self/property: burglar alarm
Installed alarm... in last yr
Protect self/property:self defense class
Taken self defense in last yr
Protect self/property: change phone #
Changed phone # in last yr
Protect self/property: got a dog
Got a dog for safety in last yr
Protect self/property: got a gun
Got a gun for safety in last yr
Protect self/property: moved
Did you move to protect self in last yr
Safety precaution: carry defense object
Safety precaution: lock car doors
Safety precaution: check car back seat
Safety precaution: plan safe route
Safety precaution: stay home at night
Do anything else improve personal safety
Safety precaution: aware of surroundings
Safety precaution: carry cell phone
Safe precaution: lock home windows/doors
Safety precaution: avoid certain people
Satisfication w/ personal safety
Been married/in common-law relationship
Contact w/ previous spouse in past 5 yrs
Other marriages/CLPs before current
Contact w/past spouse while w/current
Have any children <18 yrs w/past spouse
Child(ren) main home: respondents home
Child(ren) main home: ex-spouses
Child(ren) main home: time at both homes
Child(ren) main home: somewhere else
Frequency ex-spouse see child(ren)
How often do you see child(ren)
Past 5 yrs pay/receive child support
Ex tried limit your fam/friend contact
Ex put you down to make you feel bad
Ex didnt want you talk w/other men/women
Ex harmed/threatened person close to you
Ex demanded know who w/ & where always
Ex damaged/destroyed your things/property
Ex caused lifetime emotional abuse
Ex prevented you access to family income
Lifetime emotional/financial abuse by ex
Past 5 yrs ex threaten to hit you
Past 5yrs ex threw something to hurt you
Past 5 yrs ex push/grab you so that hurt
Past 5 yrs ex-partner slap you
Past 5 yrs ex kick/bite you, hit w/fist
Past 5yrs ex hit you w/something to hurt
Past 5 years ex-partner beat you
Past 5 years ex-partner choke you
Past 5 yrs ex use/threaten w/ gun/knife
Past 5yrs ex force unwanted sex activity
Past 5yrs physical/sexual violence by ex
Past 5 yrs been physically abused by ex
Past 5 yrs been sexually abused by ex
Past 5 yrs most serious violence by ex
Past 5 yrs # of violent incidents by ex
Past 1 yr # of violent incidents by ex
# incidents unwanted sexual acts by ex
Violence happen while living together
Violence happen after you split up
How long separate when violence occurred
Violence increased after you split up
Physical or sexual violence by ex
Physically injured in violent incidents
Nature of injuries: bruises
Nature of injuries: cuts/scratches/etc
Nature of injuries: fractures
Nature of injuries: broken bones
Nature of injuries: miscarriage
Nature of injuries: internal injuries
Nature of injuries: other injury
Injury incidents occur during past yr
Past 5yrs receive med attn bc violence
Did you stay in hospital overnight
# nights stayed in hospital
Past 5 yrs injuries treated by doctor
Spousal violence:past 5yrs got med attn
Spent day in bed as result of violence
# of days in bed as result of violence
Past 5yrs stop daily routine bc violence
During incident(s) was your ex drinking
Anyone (else) ever harmed/threatened
How many people harmed/threatened
Any people harm/threatened < 15 yrs old
How many people under 15 threatened
Children see/hear any of incident(s)
Past 5 yrs ever feel life endanger by ex
Past 5 yrs attempt get court compensatn
Obtain any compensation
Police ever find out about violence
Police found out about it in the past yr
Spousal violence report to police by R
Spousal violence report to police by oth
# violent incidents before police knew
Why report incident: stop violence
Why report incident: arrest/punish ex
Why report incident: felt was your duty
Why report incident: recommended
Action police took: visit the scene
Police action: make report/investigate
Action police took: warning to ex
Action police took: took ex away
Action police took: Other
How satisfied were you w/police actions
Police should have: taken ex out of home
Police should have: charge/arrested ex
Police should have: respond quicker
Police should have: refer support serv
Police should have: relocated you
Police should have: took you to hospital
Police should have: been more supportive
Police should have: other
Police should have: nothing
Change in ex's violence after police
Not contact police: dealt w/other way
Not contact police: fear of ex
Not contact police:they couldn't help
Not contact police: wouldn't help
Not contact police: not want pol involve
Not contact police: not want ex arrested
Not contact police: personal matter
Not contact police: not want ppl to know
Not contact police: fear publicity
Not contact police: not important enough
Not contact police: other reason
Main reason chose not to contact police
Ever talk about incident to: family
Ever talk about incident to: friend
Ever talk about incident to: co-worker
Ever talk about incident to: doctor
Ever talk about incident to: lawyer
Ever talk about incident to: minister
Police/anyone give victim service info
Past 5 yrs contact/use crisis centre
Contact/use crisis centre in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use counsellor
Contact/use counsellor in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use community centre
Contact/use community centre in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use shelter
Contact/use shelter in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use womens centre
Contact/use womens centre in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use mens centre
Contact/use mens centre in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use seniors centre
Contact/use seniors centre in past yr
Past 5 yrs contact/use victim service
Contact/use victim service in past yr
Why not used: didn't know of services
Why not used: none available
Why not used: waiting list
Why not used: too minor
Why not used: shame/embarrassment
Why not used: wouldn't be believed
Why not used: offender prevented me
Why not used: distance
Why not used:fear lose financial support
Why not used: fear of losing children
Why not used: would hurt relationship
Why not used: didn't want/need help
Why not used: other
Face-to-face mediated resolution service
Affect at time of incident: angry
Affect at time of incident: upset...
Affect at time of incident: not much
Affect at time of incident: fearful
Affect at time of incident: more aware
Affect at time of incident: shock
Affect at time of incident: hurt...
Affect at time of incident: victimized
Affect of incident: sleep problems
Affect of incident: depression/anxiety
Affect at time of incident: shame/guilt
Affect of incident: afraid for kids
Affect at time of incident: annoyed
Affect of incident: lowered self esteem
Affect of incident: more self-reliance
Affect of incident:prob relate to wo/men
Affect at time of incident: other
Most serious incident reported past yr
Most serious personal incident reported
Most serious hhld victimization reported
# victimizations past yr not spsl abuse
Respondent reported stalking incident(s)
Past 5 yrs received repeated phone calls
Phone calls made fear your/others safety
Stalking: phone repeated/obscene calls
Past 5 yrs been followed/spied on
Following/spy: made fear your safety
Stalking: someone followed/spied on you
Past 5 yrs someone waited outside home
Waiting at home: made fear your safety
Stalking: someone waited outside home
Past 5 yrs waited outside work/school
Other waiting: made fear your safety
Stalking: waited outside work/school
Past 5 yrs someone sent unwanted emails
Email-made fear your safety/someone else
Stalking: someone sent unwanted email
Past 5yrs person sent unwanted gifts etc
Unwanted gifts: made fear your safety
Stalking: someone sent unwanted gift etc
Past 5 yrs persistently asked for date
Persistent date: made fear your safety
Stalking: persistently asked for a date
Past 5yrs communicate w/you against will
Unwanted communicate: made fear safety