Afrobarometer Survey 2018, Round 7

Malawi, 2018

Reference ID

MWI_2018_AFB-R7_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)

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Q53b. Likelihood of response: reporting corruption (Q53B)

Data file: mlw_r7_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 441

End: 442

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

53. How likely is it that you could get someone to take action if you went to a government office or other public institution to report the following problems, or haven’t you heard enough to say?
- If you went to your district council to report corrupt behavior like misuse of funds or requests for bribes by government officers, police, or school or clinic staff?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-1	Missing	0	0%
0	Not at all likely	277	23.1%
1	Not very likely	298	24.8%
2	Somewhat likely	365	30.4%
3	Very likely	190	15.8%
8	Refused	1	0.1%
9	Don’t know/Haven’t heard	69	5.8%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

In countries where there are local offices of the anti-corruption authority, these could be referred to directly, but for others it would be the ‘local ward council’ or whatever the local office is more generally.

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