Afrobarometer Survey 2013, Round 5
Kingdom of Eswatini, 2013
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Q77. Why avoid paying taxes (Q77)
Data file: swz_r5_data_july_2015
Overview
Valid:
1200
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
0
Maximum:
9999
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
894
End:
897
Width:
4
Range:
0 - 9999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
77. What do you think is the main reason that some people avoid paying government the taxes and fees that they owe?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 0 | People don't avoid paying | 40 |
3.3%
|
| 1 | The tax system is unfair | 84 |
7%
|
| 2 | The taxes are too high | 315 |
26.3%
|
| 3 | People cannot afford to pay | 356 |
29.7%
|
| 4 | The poor services they receive from government | 117 |
9.8%
|
| 5 | Government does not listen to them | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Government wastes tax money | 69 |
5.8%
|
| 7 | Government officials steal tax money | 31 |
2.6%
|
| 8 | They know they will not be caught | 32 |
2.7%
|
| 9 | Greed /selfishness | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 10 | Ignorance, DK how to pay or dont understand need to pay | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 1620 | People don't understand how the money is used | 18 |
1.5%
|
| 1621 | People cheat, are corrupt | 11 |
0.9%
|
| 1622 | Employers don't deduct or don't give to government | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 9995 | Other | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 9998 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 9999 | Don't know | 77 |
6.4%
|
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.