"Corruption: Ninety percent of respondents believe that Israel is tainted with corruption — 60% believe that the level of corruption is very high, while 30% believe that it is quite high. In contrast, only 9% believe that there is very little corruption in Israel, and just 1% believe that there is no corruption at all. More than half of the respondents (51%) believe that corruption is necessary in order to reach the top echelons of Israeli politics today."