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Table 1 Perception that municipal governments take community opinion into account: associations with perceptions that services were not corrupt and with confidence in the anti-corruption struggle (all respondents 2003, 2006, 2009)

From: Auditing Nicaragua’s anti-corruption struggle, 1998 to 2009

 

2003

2006

2009

 

ORa

95%CI

ORa

95%CI

ORa

95%CI

Perception of no corruption in public services*

2.4

1.9-3.1

2.6

2.2-3.1

1.8

1.5-2.2

Confidence in the anti-corruption struggle

1.7

1.5-2.0

1.6

1.2-2.1

1.8**

1.6-2.0

  1. * Respondents who did not perceive corruption in any of the services under investigation by this social audit.
  2. ** The association was stronger (OR 2.7) among those who felt informed about how municipal funds were being used.