Social acceptance of reporting corruption in Brazil

This statistic shows the results of a survey carried out in 2016 to find out about public opinion on corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean. When asked whether they thought it was generally acceptable in Brazilian society to report a case of corruption, 74 percent of respondents in Brazil answered affirmatively.

Do you think it is generally acceptable in Brazilian society for people to report a case of corruption they witnessed?

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Release date

October 2017

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Region

Brazil

Survey time period

May 21 to June 10, 2016

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

For the sake of simplicity, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
Respondents were asked as follows: "Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: 'In our society it is generally acceptable for people to report a case of corruption they witness'".
Results presented as "Yes" include the answers "Strongly agree" and "Agree". Results presented as "No" include the answers "Neither", "Disagree", "Strongly disagree" and "Don't know".
The source adds the following methodology information: "Face-to-face household interviews were conducted either with Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI) or Paper-and-Pencil Interviewing (PAPI)".

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