More than 90 percent of Italians believed that citizens must do their part in fighting corruption by reporting bribery episodes to the judicial authorities, and they affirmed that corruption is a serious risk for the whole society. Moreover, almost 80 percent of the respondents stated that the more bribery is widespread in the society, the more difficult it becomes to access good quality public services. On the contrary, only 20 percent declared that reporting corruption is worthless.
Opinion of Italian citizens about corruption between 2022 and 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents who agree
Corruption is a damage for society
92.4%
Everyone must report corruption
90.7%
Corruption increases the costs citizens have to pay for services
77.1%
Reporting corruption episodes is dangerous
63.4%
Corruption concerns big companies and politicians only
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Istat. (June 6, 2024). Opinion of Italian citizens about corruption between 2022 and 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1475497/italy-opinions-corruption/
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