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Question: Would you like to see more or less government spending in health? Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Choices: "Spend much more" "Spend more" "Spend the same as now" "Spend less" "Spend much less"
Data: % of "Spend much more" "Spend more"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom86.1%
4 Germany75.3%
5 United States67.3%
7 France60.5%
8 Japan54.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.749129 X +5.369
Correlation coefficient (r)0.739
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.546

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 35107.676666 X +28491.897
Correlation coefficient (r)0.244
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -4.820693 X +84.598
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.241
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.267376 X +1.366
Correlation coefficient (r)0.162
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -16.545632 X +21.697
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.663
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.440