This statistic shows the share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018. During the period surveyed, 62 percent of respondents indicated that they decided to pay the bribe as they wanted to ensure that their requests and issues were resolved quickly. In comparison, four percent paid up as they thought the amount requested was not a large sum.
Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018
survey participants had to be 19 and older, or already married at the time of survey
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The original question has been translated from Bahasa Indonesia to English, and was as follows: "You have previously answered that you have given gifts/cash when asked in order to receive the services you required. What was the main reason for you to give that gift/cash?"
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LSI. (December 10, 2018). Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/
LSI. "Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018." Chart. December 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/
LSI. (2018). Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/
LSI. "Share of Respondents Who Gave The following Reasons for Paying up When Asked by Government Officials for Bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/
LSI, Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
Share of respondents who gave the following reasons for paying up when asked by government officials for bribes in Indonesia as of October 2018 [Graph], LSI, December 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/958490/reasons-for-giving-in-to-bribes-for-government-officials-indonesia/
