Percentage of respondents, in each level of government, who chose a specific obstacle as the main challenge to data transparency/ open data.

How Citizens Feel about Open Government (Detailed) Public Survey citizen sentiment, feelings, attitudes, open data, open government
Citizen respondents express their agreement or disagreement with several statements about Open Government and transparency. Survey responses are broken down along several dimensions in the respondent pool, including Region, Education Level, Gender and Household (HH) Income.

Citizen respondents express their sentiments about engagement and participation in their governments' Open Data initiatives. Survey responses are broken down along several dimensions, including, Region, Education Level, Gender and Household (HH) Income.

Developers were asked to state what motivates them to build civic and Open Data applications

Developers were asked: "Is the government data you're looking for generally available?"

Developers were asked: "When Government Data is available, what do you need the most in order to use it efficiently?"

Choices are ranked from "Most Important" to "Not Important"

Respondents multi-selected between 6 choices to identify the main motivation for starting a data transparency initiative. Results can be grouped by country, type of government org and role of respondent. Choices included "no initiative" to account for those who did not have one.

Government respondents who said "yes" to "are you actively engaging with your constituents as part of your Open Data initiative?" were then asked to specify how they are doing it or planning to do it. Responses are grouped by type of government and are presented in % of respondents who selected each option. This questions was not a multi-select.

Respondents who said, "yes, we have an open government mandate" were then asked if it was funded. Responses are tabulated by type of government showing the % of respondents in each group who selected, Yes, No, or Unsure.

Developers were asked" "Which of these categories of data are important to you?" - these are their ranked choices, based on the % of developers who selected each category. (Note: the same categories of data were rated by citizens and government stakeholders)