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Appendix - 'Corruption in Bangladesh' Surveys Base Tables

Table A-01. Households with Children attending Schools

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households with Children attending Schools

Attending School

Not attending School

Total

2500

100

68.2

31.8

Rural

2220

100

67.8

32.2

Urban

280

100

71.1

28.9

Table A-02. Distribution of Households by type of Institutions children attending

Base

No. of Cases

Percent

Households by type of Institutions children attending

Primary & Kindergarten

Secondary & Higher Secondary

Other Institutions

Total

1704

100

72.5

37.4

29.2

Rural

1505

100

74.2

36.1

27.6

Urban

199

100

59.3

46.7

41.2

(Percentage add to more than 100 as there were households with children attending more than one type of institutions)

Table A-03. Households reporting Difficulty for Admitting Children at School

Base

No. Of Cases

Percentage

Households having Difficulty

Yes

No

Total

1704

100

5.5

94.5

Rural

1504

100

4.7

95.3

Urban

200

100

11.5

88.5

Table A-04. Households facing Difficulties and using Extra Regular Procedure for Admission of Children at School

Base

No. of Cases

Households facing Difficulty &

Uusing Extra Regular Method

Households using Extra Regular Procedure

No of Cases

Distribution by Procedure

Private tutor

Political Influence

Donation

Other

Total

94

73.6

51

9.8

27.5

41.2

35.3

Rural

71

72.9

37

10.8

29.7

40.5

35.1

Urban

23

76.2

14

7.1

21.4

42.9

35.7

(Percentages add to more than 100 due to multiple answers)

Table A-05. Households with extra expenditure for admission by amount spent

Base

No. of Cases

HHs with Extra Expenditure (Percent)

Households by Amount of Extra Expenditure (Tk.)

Av. Amount per HH (Tk.)

HH engaging Teacher as Private Tutor

Up to 500

501 – 1000

1001 - 2000

2001 - 5000

5000 +

Total

1652

3.6

50.7

16.4

3.0

2.5

-

739

23.3

Rural

1457

3.3

58.0

16.0

2.0

2.0

-

658

23.7

Urban

195

5.5

29.4

17.7

5.9

5.9

-

1143

20.5

 Table A-06. Households reporting Children Receiving Books from the School and Amount Paid for Books

Base

No. of Cases Books

HHs receiving Books

HHs Paid for Books

Households by Amount Paid for
Supply of Books from School (Tk.)

Av. Amount per HH (Tk.)

HH received Books from
Teacher and Store

Up to 2

3 - 5

6 - 10

11 - 15

15+

Total

1374

74.4

53.2

13.6

26.2

14.3

2.3

1.9

5.30

5.0

Rural

1223

77.0

54.0

14.3

27.1

13.9

2.1

1.4

5.10

4.8

Urban

151

53.0

44.2

5.0

16.3

18.8

3.8

7.5

8.22

7.1

Table A-07. Households reporting Food for Education Programme

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households reporting 'Food for Education Programme"

Yes

No

Total

2499

100

22.0

78.0

Rural

2220

100

24.1

75.9

Urban

279

100

6.1

93.9

Table A-08. Illegal Activities in Distribution of Rice and Wheat in the 'Food for Education Programme'

Base

No. of cases

Households reporting Illegal Activities in Distribution of Rice and Wheat

Nepotism

Quantity Less than Allocation

Eligibility not Properly Assessed

No Irregularities

Total

424

42.2

57.5

16.3

31.1

Rural

415

42.2

57.6

16.4

31.6

Urban

9

44.4

55.6

11.1

11.1

(Percentages add to more than 100 due to multiple answer)

 Table A-09. Views on Illegal Practices in School

Base

No. of Cases

Households' View on Illegal Practices in School

Good result or Promotion is difficult unless Teacher is engaged as Tutor

Extra Payment needed for Admission and Exam. Fees

Scholarship Money is deducted by Teacher and Management

Partial to Influential

Other

Not Responded

Total

675

48.9

50.8

26.5

33.2

14.7

1.5

Rural

581

47.8

54.6

28.7

30.3

14.5

1.7

Urban

94

55.3

27.7

12.8

51.2

16.0

-

(Percentages add to more than 100 due to multiple answers)

Table A-10. Views on the assertion that Admission of Children at School is not possible without Engaging School Teacher as Private Tutor/Donation/Influence

Base

No. Of Cases

Households by Scale of Agreement and Disagreement

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

2498

5.4

15.7

28.6

45.7

3.7

0.8

Rural

2219

5.1

14.0

29.5

46.7

3.8

0.9

Urban

279

7.9

29.4

21.9

37.6

2.9

0.4

Table A- 11. Views on the assertion that for Getting Primary School Books Additional Expenditure is necessary

Base

No. of Cases

Households by Scale of Agreement and Disagreement

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

1197

10.8

34.3

11.9

36.0

5.8

1.3

Rural

1102

10.9

34.2

11.8

35.8

6.0

1.3

Urban

95

9.5

34.7

12.6

37.9

4.2

1.1

Table A- 12. Views on the assertion that Irregularity and Favouritism in Food for Education Programme had become a Normal Practice

Base

No. of Cases

Households scale of Agreement and Disagreement

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

552

10.1

37.0

25.0

18.8

7.4

1.6

Rural

534

9.9

37.1

24.9

18.9

7.7

1.5

Urban

18

16.7

33.3

27.0

16.7

-

5.6

Ttable B-01. Distribution of Households using Govt. Hospital Services

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households using Public Hospital Services

Yes

No

Total

2502

100

28.1

71.9

Rural

2221

100

27.6

72.4

Urban

281

100

31.7

68.3

Table B-02. Distribution of Households using Govt. Hospital Services by Incidence of Diseases

Base

No. of Cases

Households sought Treatment by Type of Diseases

Cough and Cold

Malaria

Diarrhea and Cholera

Female Pregnancy Diseases

Asthma and Respiratory

Skin Diseases

Other

Total

687

20.5

7.0

12.4

8.2

4.5

2.9

64.5

Rural

599

20.4

7.8

12.4

8.0

4.5

3.0

64.3

Urban

88

21.6

1.1

12.5

9.1

4.5

2.3

65.9

(Percentages add to more than 100 as in some households there might be more than one patient.

Table B-03. Households reporting Extra Payment for Outpatient Treatment

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households reporting Extra Payment

Yes

No

Total

551

100

39.4

60.6

Rural

474

100

39.9

60.1

Urban

77

100

36.4

63.6

Table B-04. Modality used for Admission into Government Hospital

Base

No. of Cases

Households by use of Extra Regular Method for Admission into Hospital (Percent)

Payment of consultation fee at Private Chamber

Through Hospital Staff

Through Class IV Hospital Employee

Paying Extra Cash Directly

Through Influential Person on Payment

Through Normal Process

Total

236

19.9

9.3

3.8

17.8

8.5

40.7

Rural

203

21.7

7.9

3.9

19.2

8.4

38.9

Urban

33

9.1

18.2

3.0

9.1

9.1

51.5

Table B-05. Supply of Medicines from Hospital

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households received Medicines from Hospital prescribed

Households received Medicines

Yes

No

Fully

Partially

Total

673

100

58.7

41.3

88.6

11.4

Rural

588

100

58.3

41.7

88.7

11.3

Urban

85

100

61.2

38.8

88.2

11.8

Table B-06. Households Advised to Get Medicines from Designated Shop

Base

No.

of Cases

Percentage

Advised to Get Medicine -from Designated Shop

Yes

No

Total

624

100

26.1

73.9

Rural

546

100

27.3

72.7

Urban

78

100

17.9

82.1

Table B-07. Households having Pathological Tests, X-ray and Medical Operation and Place of Service

Base

No. of Cases

Percentage

Households having Tests and Operations

Households by Place of Service for Tests and Operations

Yes

No

Govt. hospital

Private Hospital

Total

2495

100

20.0

80.0

21.3

78.7

Rural

2216

100

18.1

82.0

20.6

79.4

Urban

279

100

40.5

59.5

23.1

76.9

Table B-08. Households making Extra Payments for Pathological Tests, X-rays and other Medical Tests

Base

No. of Cases

HHs making Extra Payments (Percent)

Households by Extra Payment made

Av. Amount spent per HH (Tk.)

Up to Tk. 25

Tk. 26 - 50

Tk. 51 - 100

Tk. 101 - 500

Tk. 500+

Not Stated

Total

158

62.0

36.7

27.6

9.2

5.1

7.1

14.3

95

Rural

133

66.9

39.3

28.1

9.0

4.5

6.7

D2.4

89

Urban

25

36.0

11.1

22.2

11.1

11.1

11.1

133.3

171

Table B-9. Reasons for Tests, X-rays and Operations done in Private Clinics

Base

No. of Cases

Percent

HHs with reasons for Tests, etc. done in Private Clinics

Poor Service in Government Hospital

Doctor Advised to go to Private Clinics

Total

317

100

50.2

49.8

Rural

240

100

48.3

51.7

Urban

77

100

55.8

44.2

Table B-10. Public View on the assertion that 'It is almost impossible to get admission into government hospital without money or influence'

Base

No. Of Cases

Households Scale of Agreement or Disagreement

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

2498

26.4

43.5

14.1

11.1

0.9

3.9

Rural

2219

26.3

43.3

14.8

10.6

0.9

4.1

Urban

279

26.9

45.2

9.0

15.4

1.1

2.5

Table B-11. Public View on the statement of assertion that 'It is almost impossible to get medicines/services from hospital without money or influence'

Base

No. Of Cases

Percentage

Households by Scale of Agreement or Disagreement

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

2500

100

31.0

50.1

11.5

6.4

0.5

0.5

Rural

2221

100

30.8

50.1

12.1

6.1

0.5

0.5

Urban

279

100

33.0

50.2

7.2

8.6

0.7

0.4

Table C-01. Distribution of Households by Type of Court Cases

Base

No. Of Cases

Theft

Decoity/ Murder

Land/property related

Political Repression

Repression of women

Terrorism/abduction

Other

Total

239

6.7

6.7

59.4

3.8

3.3

10.5

9.6

Rural

215

6.5

7.0

59.5

3.3

3.7

10.7

9.3

Urban

24

8.3

4.0

58.3

8.3

-

8.3

12.5

Table C-02. Payment of Bribe and Agencies to whom Payment was made

Base

No. of Cases

% of Households Paying Bribe

Parties to whom payment (Bribe) was made

Court employees

Opponents lawyer

Others

Total

219

63.0

71.3

16.3

12.4

Rural

198

63.6

70.8

16.7

12.5

Urban

21

57.1

77.8

11.1

11.1

Table C-03. Modality of Payment of Bribe to Court Officials

Base

No. of cases

percent

Agency though who bribe was paid

Directly

Through lawyer

Through Court official

Through dalal

Others

Total

135

100

53.3

28.1

12.6

11.1

3.0

Rural

123

100

53.7

27.6

13.0

11.4

2.4

Urban

12

100

50.0

33.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

Table C-04. Anticipation of Time for Settlement of Pending Cases

Base

No. of cases

Percent

Respondents' Reply regarding Anticipate Time for Settlement of Pending Cases

Could Anticipate Time

Uncertain about Time

Total

204

100

46.1

53.9

Rural

187

100

44.9

55.1

Urban

17

100

58.8

41.2

Male

184

100

47.8

52.2

Female

20

100

30.0

70.0

Table C-05. Views regarding Deliberate Delay in Settlement of Pending Cases

Base No. of Cases Percent Yes No
Total 198 100 79.8 20.2
Rural 182 100 81.3 18.7
Urban 16 100 62.5 37.5

Table C-06. Reasons for Delay in Settlement of Court Cases

Base

No. of Cases

Percent

Reasons for delay in settling cases

Lawyers' Business interest

Opponents' ill motive

Court's high handedness

Others

Total

144

100

42.4

53.5

43.1

4.9

Rural

135

100

41.5

54.1

43 7

4.4

Urban

9

100

55.6

44.4

33.3

11.1

(Percentages add to more than 100 because of multiple choice of answers

Table C-07. Public Perception of the Judiciary

Base

No. of Cases

Completely Agree

Agree

No Comments

Don't Agree

Don't Agree At All

Not Stated

Total

2498

45.8

42.7

9.4

1.4

0.2

0.4

Rural

2219

45.7

43.0

9.6

1.1

0.2

0.4

Urban

279

47.0

40.5

7.9

3.6

0.4

0.7

Table D-01. Problems solved through Grameen Shalish

Base Rural

No. of Cases

Percent

Type disputes solved through GS

Land and Property Related

Marital Problems

Local Violence

Others

Total

402

100

52.2

11.4

35.4

9.2

HHs headed by Males

360

100

52.5

11.4

35.6

8.9

HHs headed by Females

44

100

50

11.4

34.1

11.4

(Percentages add to more than 100 because of multiple answers)

Table D-02. Views on Fairness of GS

Base

No. of Cases

Percent

Fairness of GS

Yes

No

Don't know

Total Rural

2048

100

60.0

40.0

8.0

HHs headed by Men

1817

100

59.5

40.5

8.0

HHs headed by Women

231

100

63.2

36.8

9.5

(Percentages add to more than 100 because of multiple answer)

Table D-03. Public Views on Fairness of Grameen Shalish

Assertion

No. of

Cases

Opinion regarding the Assertion

Completely

Agree

Agree

No

Comment

Don't

Agree

Don't

Agree

At All

Not

Stated

Favours the Rich

821

54.8

38.7

2.3

1.2

0.1

2.8

Favours Males

820

22.4

30.4

20.7

19.9

1.6

5.0

Dominated by Religious Fundamentalism

819

15.4

28.4

26.3

24.1

2.1

3.8

Influenced by Terrorism

820

30.4

36.3

9.1

17.1

1.8

5.2

Influenced by Money and Other Opportunity

819

43.8

40.2

5.5

4.2

1.5

4.9

Table D-04. Steps to make Grameen Shalish Effective

Base

No. of Cases

Steps necessary to make GS Effective

Equal Representation of Parties in Disputes

Impartiality of GS to be Ensured

Women Member In GS in Disputes Involving Women

Others

Total Rural

2156

70.3

88.5

31.9

2.9

HHs with a Male Head

1913

70.1

89.6

29.2

2.6

HHs with a Female Head

243

72.0

79. 8

53.1

5.8

(Percentages add up to more than 100 because of multiple answers)

Table E-01. Involvement of Household in Police Cases

Base

No. of cases

Involved in Complaints

Involved as

Complainants

Accused

Total

2479

5.4

49.6

50.4

Rural

2201

5.4

47.7

52.3

Urban

278

5.4

64.3

35.7

Table E-02. Type of Offense recorded in Complaints with the Police Station

Bangladesh

No. of Cases

Percentage

Type of Offense recorded in Complaints

Theft

Dacoity/Murder

Land/Property

Political repression

Repression of women

Terrorism

Others

Total

123

100

17.9

5.7

26.8

8.1

11.4

19.5

14.6

Rural

109

100

18.3

5.5

28.4

8.3

11.9

19.3

12.8

Urban

14

100

14.3

7.1

14.3

7.1

7.1

21.4

28.6

Table E-03. Type of Complaints recorded with the Police

Base

No. of Cases

Percent

Type of diary

GD

FIR

Total

127

100

45.7

54.3

Rural

116

100

44.8

55.2

Urban

11

100

54.5

45.5

Table E-04. Households making Payments for filing Complaints and Modality of Payments

Base

No. of Cases

Households making Payments for filing Complaints

Agency through whom Payments made

Directly

Police office employee

Local dalal/broker

Total

72

68.1

40.0

34.0

26.0

Rural

65

69.2

41.3

34.8

23.9

Urban

7

57.1

25.0

25.0

50.0



Last Updated: 2015-07-04