1st Edition Survey – Questionnaire 2006 (ENG)

Voice of the People,

1st Edition Survey,

Canada

2006

Questionnaire

Conducted for:

Gallup International

Conducted by:

Leger Marketing

PROV

PROV. Province

Newfoundland NF

Prince-Edward-Island PE

Nova-Scotia NS

NewBrunswick NB

Québec QC

Ontario ON

Manitoba MB

Saskatchewan SK

Alberta AB

British-Colombia BC

TEXT1

Now we would like to ask you a few questions about corruption. In this survey we are using corruption to mean the abuse of entrusted power - by a public official or a business person for example - for private gain. This could include material gain or other benefits.

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Q1A

Rotation => Q1C

Q1a. Some people believe that corruption affects different spheres of life in this country. In your view, does corruption affect... NOT AT ALL, TO A SMALL EXTENT, TO A MODERATE EXTENT or TO A LARGE EXTENT?

...your personal and family life

Not at all 1

To a small extent 2

To a moderate extent 3

To a large extent 4

DK/NA 9

Q1B

Q1b. Some people believe that corruption affects different spheres of life in this country. In your view, does corruption affect... NOT AT ALL, TO A SMALL EXTENT, TO A MODERATE EXTENT or TO A LARGE EXTENT?

...the business environment

Not at all 1

To a small extent 2

To a moderate extent 3

To a large extent 4

DK/NA 9

Q1C

Q1c. Some people believe that corruption affects different spheres of life in this country. In your view, does corruption affect... NOT AT ALL, TO A SMALL EXTENT, TO A MODERATE EXTENT or TO A LARGE EXTENT?

...political life

Not at all 1

To a small extent 2

To a moderate extent 3

To a large extent 4

DK/NA 9

Q2

Q2. How would you assess your current government's actions in the fight against corruption?

READ OUT (ROTATE). SINGLE CODE.

Rotation => 5

...The government is very effective in the fight against

corruption 1

...The government is effective in the fight against corruption 2

...The government is not effective in the fight against

corruption 3

...The government does not fight corruption at all 4

...Not only does the government not fight against

corruption but it encourages it 5

DK/NA 9

Q3A

Rotation => Q3G

Q3a. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...political parties

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3B

Q3b. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...parliament/legislature

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3C

Q3c. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...business/private sector

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3D

Q3d. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...media

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3E

Q3e. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...the military

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3F

Q3f. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...NGOs (non governmental organizations)

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q3G

Q3g. To what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...religious bodies

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4A

Rotation => Q4G

Q4a. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...education system

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4B

Q4b. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...legal system/judiciary

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4C

Q4c. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...medical services

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4D

Q4d. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...police

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4E

Q4e. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...registry and permit services (civil registry for birth, marriage licenses, permits)

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4F

Q4f. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...utilities (telephone, electricity, water, etc.)

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q4G

Q4g. And to what extent do you perceive the following sectors in this country to be affected by corruption? Please answer on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 meaning not at all corrupt, 5 meaning extremely corrupt). Of course you can use in-between scores as well.

...tax revenue

1- Not at all corrupt 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5- Extremely corrupt 5

DK/NA 9

Q5A

Rotation => Q5G

Q5a. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...education system

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5B

Q5b. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...legal system/judiciary

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5C

Q5c. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...medical services

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5D

Q5d. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...police

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5E

Q5e. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...registry and permit services (civil registry for birth, marriage

licenses, permits)

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5F

Q5f. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...utilities (telephone, electricity, water, etc.)

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q5G

Q5g. In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household had a contact with the following institution/organisation?

...tax revenue

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51A

=> +1 si NON Q5A=#1

Q5.1a In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...education system

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51B

=> +1 si NON Q5B=#1

Q5.1b In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...legal system/judiciary

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51C

=> +1 si NON Q5C=#1

Q5.1c In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...medical services

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51D

=> +1 si NON Q5D=#1

Q5.1d In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...police

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51E

=> +1 si NON Q5E=#1

Q5.1d In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...registry and permit services (civil registry for birth, marriage,

licenses, permits)

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51F

=> +1 si NON Q5F=#1

Q5.1f In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...utilities (telephone, electricity, water, etc.)

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q51G

=> +1 si NON Q5G=#1

Q5.1g In the past 12 months, have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * NOTE: Living in household = people included in your house e.g. parents, children, etc.

...tax revenue

Yes 1

No 2

DK 8

NA 9

Q52A

=> +1 si NON Q51A=#1

Q5.2a How many times in the past 12 months have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * GIVE A NUMBER *

...education system

$E

* DK 98

* NA 99

Q52B

=> +1 si NON Q51B=#1

Q5.2b How many times in the past 12 months have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * GIVE A NUMBER *

...legal system/judiciary

$E

* DK 98

* NA 99

Q52C

=> +1 si NON Q51C=#1

Q5.2c How many times in the past 12 months have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * GIVE A NUMBER *

...medical services

$E

* DK 98

* NA 99

Q52D

=> +1 si NON Q51D=#1

Q5.2d How many times in the past 12 months have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * GIVE A NUMBER *

...police

$E

* DK 98

* NA 99

Q52E

=> +1 si NON Q51E=#1

Q5.2e How many times in the past 12 months have you or anyone living in your household paid a bribe in any form to each of the following institutions/organisations? * GIVE A NUMBER *