Published By Department of Education
Issued over 9 years ago
Summary
Description
The Campus Safety and Security Survey, 2013 (CSSS 2013) is a data collection that is part of the Campus Safety and Security Survey (CSSS) program; program data is available since 2005 at . CSSS 2013 (http://ope.ed.gov/security/) was a cross-sectional survey that collected information required for benefits about crime, criminal activity, and fire safety at postsecondary institutions in the United States. The collection was conducted through a web-based data entry system utilized by postsecondary institutions. All postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV funding were sampled. The collection's response rate was 100 percent. Key statistics produced from CSSS 2013 were on the number and types of crimes committed at responding postsecondary institutions and the number of fires on institution property.