Public Opinion Study on Corruption in Armenia_Research Report

The respondents mentioned the desire for a better life, the obligation to transfer a part of the bribe to the ones “above” them and the justification of giving or taking bribes by everyone as the main driving forces of corruption, and the most often mentioned reason for refusing to get involved in corruption was the high risk of punishment. [...] and the research methodology and general The analysis carried out in the report demographic characteristics of the respondents showed that the information provided to are presented in the relevant methodological the public about the sources of funding section. [...] RESEARCH METHODOLOGY The methodological part of the report The research aims to obtain information briefly addresses the purpose of the research, about preventing corruption in the Republic the questionnaire, the methodology of the of Armenia, which will help to understand conducted survey, the implementation of field the problems related to corruption and works, as well as the demographics of the. [...] The Survey Questionnaire CRRC-Armenia developed the survey questionnaire with the expert support of representatives of the USAID’s Armenia Integrity Project, the Corruption Prevention Commission of the Republic of Armenia, and the RoA Ministry of Justice, based on the questionnaire of the previous research carried out by CRRC-Armenia within the framework of the USAID Mobilizing Action Against Corr. [...] Perceptions of Corrupt Behavior by the Level of Awareness Within the framework of the survey, the data on the activities of information platforms and structures aimed at preventing the spread of corruption showed that 49% of the respondents are aware of the RA Corruption Prevention Commission (CPC) (heard about the structure), and only 9.4% of them are aware of its activities/functions.