General Social Survey 2019, Canadians’ Safety (Victimization): Public Use Microdata File, 2023002

Description: The public use microdata file (PUMF) from the General Social Survey – Canadians' Safety is to better understand how Canadians perceive crime and the justice system and to capture information on their experiences of victimization.

This survey is the only national survey of self-reported victimization and is collected in all provinces and territories. The survey allows for estimates of the numbers and characteristics of victims and criminal incidents.

Topics covered are: neighbourhood safety, crime prevention, risks and perceptions, crime incidents, criminal harassment, confidence in police, cyber bullying, experiences of discrimination, health and well-being and also a variety of socio-demographic measures.

Issue Number: 2023002