According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on the future of the world order, around 37 percent of respondents in China thought that their country's political system was corrupt, obsolete, and unreformable. Approximately eleven percent of respondents strongly agreed with this statement.
Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019
survey sample were more urban and educated, and with higher incomes than the national average
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
Survey question:
"To what extent do you agree or disagree about the following statements: the political system in my country has been captured by an elite that is corrupt, obsolete, and unreformable?"
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Ipsos. (November 25, 2019). Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019." Chart. November 25, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Agree That The Political System Is Corrupt in China as of September 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Share of respondents who agree that the political system is corrupt in China as of September 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, November 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091584/china-perception-that-the-political-system-is-corrupt/
