| It considers the concepts of prevalence and incidence and discusses the issues of multiple and repeat victimizations. |
| Aside from these factors, other characteristics such as the number of victimizations experienced will dictate the time it takes to survey. |
| A survey with a short reference period will encompass smaller amounts of these victimizations than one with a longer reference period. |
| The number of victimizations may be greater than the number of incidents because more than one person may be victimized during an incident. |
| Unfortunately, the authors did not provide information concerning the victims, or types of victimizations, in the sample. |
| Set 30,000 gun deaths, or even 500,000 gun victimizations, against 300 million. |
