Classification of Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas in the National Crime Victimization Survey
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2020
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics
Abstract
This report explains the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ (BJS’) new (2020) classifications of “urban,” “suburban,” and “rural” areas for the 2019 and future versions of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to provide a more precise description of where criminal victimizations occur.
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statistics, crime victimization, survey, report, urban, rural
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Anderson, J. H. (2020). Classification of Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas in the National Crime Victimization Survey. Washington, DC. US Bureau of Justice Statistics.