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Public Perceptions of the Security Sector and Police Work in Yemen

Public Perceptions of the Security Sector and Police Work in Yemen. A Yemen Polling Center Survey Major Findings January 30, 2013 funded by the European Union. Please cite as follows:

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Public Perceptions of the Security Sector and Police Work in Yemen

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  1. Public Perceptions of the Security Sector and Police Work in Yemen A Yemen Polling Center Survey Major Findings January 30, 2013 funded by the European Union

  2. Please cite as follows: Yemen Polling Center (2013): Public Perceptions of the Security Sector and Police Work in Yemen. Major Survey Findings. Sanaa: YPC.

  3. Objectives Yemen Polling Center To better understand the nature of Insecurity in Yemen; Local security provision; Non-state actors; Attitudes of the public towards the police; and Gender-related security issues in order to provide input on necessities & opportunities of security sector reform.

  4. Methodology Yemen Polling Center Field work conducted between November and December 2012 Target sample: 2000 respondents. Actual sample: 1990 respondents Yemenis aged 18+ Even number of male and female respondents

  5. Demographics of the sample Yemen Polling Center

  6. Yemen Polling Center

  7. In regard to the education you completed, which of the following phrases describes it best, if any? Yemen Polling Center

  8. What is your employment situation? Yemen Polling Center

  9. What do you think about the current situation in Yemen, is it going in the right direction or the wrong direction? Yemen Polling Center

  10. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Economy Yemen Polling Center

  11. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Jobs Yemen Polling Center

  12. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Fighting Corruption Yemen Polling Center

  13. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Security Situation Yemen Polling Center

  14. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Human Rights Yemen Polling Center

  15. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Women’s Rights Yemen Polling Center

  16. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Public Services Yemen Polling Center

  17. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Anti-Terrorism Efforts Yemen Polling Center

  18. I am going to list some issues and I would like you to tell me whether it is getting better or getting worse: Political Situation Yemen Polling Center

  19. In your opinion, are these institutions active in your area in a positive way, active in a negative way, neither positive nor negative, or not active at all? Yemen Polling Center

  20. The Security Situation

  21. How do you evaluate the general security situation in your area? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  22. In comparison to one year ago, how do you evaluate the security situation in this area? Has it improved or has it deteriorated? Yemen Polling Center

  23. In comparison to one year ago, how do you evaluate the security situation in this area? Per governorate Yemen Polling Center

  24. How safe do you personally feel? Yemen Polling Center

  25. How safe do you personally feel? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  26. How safe do you feel traveling outside this area? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  27. In reality, who ruins security in this area? (open question, record one answer) Yemen Polling Center

  28. In reality, who ruins security in this area? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  29. In reality, who brings security to this area? (open question, record one answer) Yemen Polling Center

  30. In reality, who brings security to this area? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  31. What phenomena in this area pose the greatest threats to your personal security? (open question, record one answer) Yemen Polling Center

  32. To protect yourself and your family, what procedures do you rely on? (open question, record 1 answer) Yemen Polling Center

  33. POLICE STRUCTURE & PRESENCE

  34. Are the following institutions part of the police or not? Yemen Polling Center

  35. Right now for administrative issues (IDs & birth certificates) you have to go to a police station. In the future, would you prefer to keep it as it is now or to have it to another place outside the police station? Yemen Polling Center

  36. Is there a police station in this area? Yemen Polling Center

  37. Is there a police station in this area? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  38. Would you feel more or less secure if there were… Yemen Polling Center

  39. In your opinion, are the police in this area active in a positive way, active in a negative way, neither positive nor negative, not active at all? Yemen Polling Center

  40. In your opinion, are the police in this area active in a positive way, active in a negative way, neither positive nor negative, not active at all? By governorate Yemen Polling Center

  41. PERCEPTIONS OF THE POLICE

  42. To what extent do you think the police treats the following groups fairly? Yemen Polling Center

  43. How much confidence do you have in the police? Yemen Polling Center

  44. Confidence in police by respondents who said that the police is not active in their area at all Yemen Polling Center

  45. In your opinion, what is the reason for the general lack of confidence in the police? (open question, record 1 answer) Yemen Polling Center

  46. In the past twelve months, have you or a member of your family been offered help by a police officer in a positive way when you needed assistance? Yemen Polling Center

  47. In your opinion, what is the level of corruption in the following institution: Yemen Polling Center

  48. In the past twelve months, have you or a member of your family been asked for bribes? (respondents who had interacted with the police in the past twelve months) Yemen Polling Center

  49. By whom were you asked for a bribe? Sample Size: 317 Yemen Polling Center

  50. What were you asked to give? Yemen Polling Center Sample Size: 310

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