Research Article
Permissiveness toward Illegal Actions in Uruguay: Has This Attitude Changed in Time?
Table 1
Weighted distribution of answers.
| ā |
Claiming government benefits to which you are not entitled |
Avoiding a fare on public transport |
Cheating on taxes if you have a chance |
Someone accepting a bribe in the course of their duties | ā | 1996 | 2006 | 1996 | 2006 | 1996 | 2006 | 1996 | 2006 |
| Never justifiable | 77.66 | 60.57 | 71.38 | 55.52 | 80.37 | 68.62 | 90.95 | 74.52 | 2 | 4.82 | 8.74 | 3.46 | 8.41 | 3.17 | 8.7 | 2.95 | 7.58 | 3 | 5.12 | 5.59 | 3.97 | 7.09 | 3.78 | 5.16 | 1.73 | 4.04 | 4 | 2.36 | 4.07 | 3.46 | 4.76 | 2.35 | 4.45 | 0.92 | 2.53 | 5 | 4.71 | 9.76 | 8.45 | 10.54 | 4.81 | 6.07 | 1.53 | 5.36 | 6 | 1.13 | 5.28 | 1.83 | 4.66 | 1.33 | 3.54 | 0.51 | 2.22 | 7 | 0.51 | 2.34 | 1.22 | 3.04 | 1.23 | 1.82 | 0.20 | 2.22 | 8 | 0.82 | 1.22 | 1.32 | 2.03 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.31 | 0.61 | 9 | 0.20 | 0.81 | 0.61 | 0.91 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 0.51 | Always justifiable | 2.66 | 1.63 | 4.28 | 3.04 | 1.94 | 0.51 | 0.71 | 0.4 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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Note: values in percentage.
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