Oregon Consumer Complaints from 2017 to 2019

Consumer complaints registered with the Oregon Department of Justice from 2017 through 2019. The dataset is derived from consumer contacts for informational purposes and is updated as soon as possible, though recent submissions may not be immediately available. It includes complaints categorized by tags such as Attorney General, Consumer Protection, and Department of Justice.

Use Cases

• Analyze complaint frequency and trends over the 2017-2019 period using temporal data.
• Investigate complaint patterns associated with specific tags like Consumer Protection or Attorney General.
• Assess the volume and nature of consumer contacts reported to the Oregon Department of Justice.

Strengths

• Data covers a defined three-year period from 2017 to 2019.
• Provided by the authoritative State of Oregon Department of Justice.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and XML.

Limitations

• The dataset explicitly states it may not offer a completely accurate or comprehensive account of every incident.
• Complaint volume may be influenced by factors like company size, not solely business conduct.
• Recently submitted complaints may not be immediately reflected in the data.

Provenance

Source

State of Oregon Department of Justice

Collection Method

Derived from consumer contacts registered with the department.

Time Range

2017 - 2019

Freshness

Dataset metadata was last updated in November 2024.

Geography

Oregon, USA