Elder Abuse
About this dataset
Final date reflected in datasetDecember 31, 2015
SourcesIllinois Department on Aging
CategoriesVictims
Tags
Time period1993-2015 (calendar)
DescriptionReported elder (age 60+) abuse cases.
Notes
- This dataset is no longer maintained.
- Reported elder (age 60+) abuse cases.
Variables
Name | Type | Definition | Values |
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year | int | Data year. | |
id | int | Location identifier. | |
fips_number | int | Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code. | |
county_name | str | County name. | |
judicial circuit | str | Judicial circuit cuort number | Integers 1 to 23 and "co" for Cook. |
region | str | Region of a county | Northen minus Cook, Northenr - Cook, Central, or Southern. |
community_type | str | Categorization based on the proportion of rural area in a county. | Completely Rural (rural 100%), Mostly rural (rural >50%), Mostly urban (rural <50%), or Completely urban (rural 0%). |
percent_rural | float | Percentage of rural area in a county. | 0.0 to 100.0. |
population | int | Population estimate. | Non-negative. |
reported_case | int | Elder Abuse Offenses | Non-negative. |
reported_case_rate | float | Rate for reported_case, per 100,000. | Non-negative. |