Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of victims, n = 125

Mitrovicë district

Mitrovicë municipality

40 (32.0)

Skënderaj municipality

59 (47.2)

Vushtrri municipality

26 (20.8)

Marital status

Single

8 (6.5)

Married

98 (79.7)

Divorced

17 (13.8)

Religion

None

2 (1.6)

Muslim

123 (98.4)

Education level

None

18 (14.4)

Primary

62 (49.6)

Secondary

34 (27.2)

College or university

8 (6.4)

Post-graduate

1 (0.8)

Other

2 (1.6)

Occupation

Not working

41(32.8)

Household work

40 (32.0)

Business

1 (0.8)

Service, journalist or teacher

11 (8.8)

Pension

30 (24.0)

Other

2 (1.6)

Monthly income of individual

0 €

16 (12.8)

0 < x ≤ 50 €

28 (22.4)

50 < x ≤ 100 €

55 (44.0)

100 < x ≤ 200 €

15 (12.0)

200 < x ≤ 400 €

10 (8.0)

x > 400 €

1 (0.8)

Involved in political party

No involvement

113 (90.4)

Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK)

2 (1.6)

Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK)

8 (6.4)

Other political party

1 (0.8)

Level of political affiliation

Supporter

92 (73.6)

Member

5 (4.0)

Activist

0 (0)

Leader

2 (1.6)

Often hold a meeting at home or attend a meeting in the community

No

88 (70.4)

Yes

37 (29.6)

Have personal, financial or political conflict with people of other ethnicities

No

103 (82.4)

Yes

22 (17.6)

Have ever participated in a demonstration, a strike or a human rights rally at some time

No

65 (52.0)

Yes

60 (48.0)

Have family member who worked with Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) or militia before or during the war in 1999

No

73 (58.4)

Yes

52 (41.6)

Have relative or friend working with law enforcement agency before or during the war

No

119 (95.2)

Yes

6 (4.8)

Have relative or friend involved in illegal activity

No

123 (98.4)

Yes

2 (1.6)