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School Survey on Crime and Safety, 2004

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The 2004 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS:2004) is a study that is part of the School Survey on Crime and Safety program; program data are available since 2000 at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ssocs/data_products.asp. SSOCS:2004 (https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ssocs/) is a cross-sectional survey of the nation's public schools designed to provide estimates of school crime, discipline, disorder, programs and policies. SSOCS is administered to public primary, middle, high, and combined school principals in the spring of even-numbered school years. The study was conducted using a questionnaire and telephone follow-ups of school principals. Public schools were sampled in the spring of 2004 to participate in the study. The study’s response rate was 74 percent. A number of key statistics on a variety of topics can be produced with SSOCS data.

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Identification and Summary

Title
School Survey on Crime and Safety, 2004
Alternative title(s)
  • SSOCS:2004
Program Title
School Survey on Crime and Safety
Preferred citation

Izrael, D., and deFriesse, F.A. (2006). School Survey on Crime and Safety: 2003–04 Restricted-Use Data File Codebook (2007-336). U.S. Department of Education. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

Guerino, P., Hurwitz, M.D., Kaffenberger, S.M., Hoaglin, D.C., and Burnaska, K. (2006) School Survey on Crime and Safety: 2003–04 Data File User’s Manual (2007-335). U.S. Department of Education. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

Description/Abstract

The 2004 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS:2004) is a study that is part of the School Survey on Crime and Safety program; program data are available since 2000 at https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ssocs/data_products.asp. SSOCS:2004 (https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ssocs/) is a cross-sectional survey of the nation's public schools designed to provide estimates of school crime, discipline, disorder, programs and policies. SSOCS is administered to public primary, middle, high, and combined school principals in the spring of even-numbered school years. The study was conducted using a questionnaire and telephone follow-ups of school principals. Public schools were sampled in the spring of 2004 to participate in the study. The study’s response rate was 74 percent. A number of key statistics on a variety of topics can be produced with SSOCS data.

Source(s)
National Center for Education Statistics
URL(s) for general survey info
  • https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ssocs/
Authorizer(s)
National Center for Education Statistics
Funder(s)/Sponsor(s)
National Center for Education Statistics
Additional information about restricted dataset
http://nces.ed.gov/statprog/instruct.asp
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