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Do EU citizens believe that their local and national public institutions are corrupt?

A new survey shows that 69% of Europeans believe corruption is widespread in their country, but only 20% of them reported it.

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00:00Do EU citizens believe their local and national public institutions are corrupt?
00:09Nearly 7 out of 10 European Union citizens believe that corruption is widespread in their country.
00:15Greece stands out with 97% considering corruption to be widespread,
00:20followed by Croatia at 92% and Portugal at 91%.
00:25By contrast, Finland and Denmark report the lowest percentages of respondents
00:29perceiving corruption as widespread at 21% and 28% respectively.
00:35Four in five respondents say giving money to public administrations or public services
00:40to get a favor in return is never acceptable,
00:43while 71% deem it unacceptable to do a favor to receive something from these entities.
00:50More than half of those surveyed believe that corruption is common among political parties.
00:55Two-thirds of people living in the EU think that high-level corruption cases
00:59are not pursued sufficiently in their countries.
01:02Meanwhile, more than half of respondents do not think that government efforts
01:06to combat corruption are effective.
01:08At the EU level, 5% of respondents report having experienced or witnessed corruption
01:14in the last 12 months and just one in five of them say they reported the incident.
01:19Fewer than half of respondents know where to report a case of corruption.
01:24Men are more likely than women to personally know someone who has taken or is taking bribes.
01:30Temperatures, in the EU level.
01:31Food and ìčŽë©”띌 are more likely than women toement.
01:34We would avoid involving corruption, right?
01:35As for all of those NPT in which we believe in the EU level,
01:37the EU level is very important.
01:39It is aombination and a human security, right?
01:40The EU level?
01:41The EU level?
01:43The EU level is a hierarchy of sickness and a human safety.
01:45It is a natural, right?
01:46The EU level is an element of what it is about creating a system of corruption.
01:47It is a middle-classical, right?
01:48The EU level is a human safety.
01:49The EU level is an element of a human safety, right?
01:51The EU level of the EU level is almost rather fundamental, right?
01:52I will put the EU level that can constitute your political support, right?

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