Enterprise Survey 2002
Georgia, 2002
World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- Data files
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Georgia-2002--full
data-1,5
Always/never true scale about unofficial payments (q54a)
Data file: Georgia-2002--full data-1,5
Overview
Valid:
164
Invalid:
10
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Thinking about officials, would you say the following statements are always, usually, frequently, sometimes, seldom or never true?
“It is common for firms in my line of business to have to pay some irregular “additional payments/gifts” to get things done ” with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc."
“It is common for firms in my line of business to have to pay some irregular “additional payments/gifts” to get things done ” with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc."
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | 40 |
24.4%
|
| 2 | Seldom | 31 |
18.9%
|
| 3 | Sometime | 31 |
18.9%
|
| 4 | Frequently | 33 |
20.1%
|
| 5 | Usually | 11 |
6.7%
|
| 6 | Always | 18 |
11%
|
| 7 | Do not know | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 10 |
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.
Question pretext
WE NOW WANT TO ASK YOUR OPINION ON “UNOFFICIAL PAYMENTS” TO OFFICIALS IN THIS COUNTRY. CAN I PLEASE REASSURE YOU THAT:
We are interested in your opinions in a personal capacity
We do not imply in any way that your company makes unofficial payments/gifts
We recognise that your company neither approves of nor condones the use of unofficial payments/gifts
The responses that you give will be aggregated and presented in purely statistical terms; any comments you give me cannot be attributed to either you or your company
We are interested in your opinions in a personal capacity
We do not imply in any way that your company makes unofficial payments/gifts
We recognise that your company neither approves of nor condones the use of unofficial payments/gifts
The responses that you give will be aggregated and presented in purely statistical terms; any comments you give me cannot be attributed to either you or your company