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Question: How often do you think that people would try to take advantage of you if they got the chance, and how often would they try to be fair?
Choices: "Try to take advantage almost all of the time" "Try to take advantage most of the time" "Try to be fair most of the time" "Try to be fair almost all of the time"
Data: % of "Try to be fair most of the time" "Try to be fair almost all of the time"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany90.8%
2 Denmark89.8%
3 Finland88.1%
4 Iceland87.3%
5 Taiwan85.1%
6 Switzerland85.0%
7 France83.4%
8 Sweden83.0%
9 Austria81.8%
10 New Zealand81.6%
11 Australia80.2%
12 China 80.0%
13 Japan78.7%
14 United Kingdom75.5%
15 United States71.6%
16 Philippines71.0%
17 Russian Federation70.4%
18 Czech Republic69.8%
19 Hungary69.6%
20 Israel69.5%
21 Croatia66.6%
22 Slovenia66.0%
23 Mexico61.5%
24 Spain60.0%
25 Thailand56.5%
26 Slovakia55.8%
27 South Africa55.6%
28 Suriname55.3%
29 Lithuania50.1%
30 India32.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 208 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 3.851545 X +3.764
Correlation coefficient (r)0.705
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.497

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 124741.444427 X -51690.664
Correlation coefficient (r)0.675
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.456

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 25.796000 X +60.056
Correlation coefficient (r)0.666
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.444

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -0.808648 X +2.233
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.264
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -12.318975 X +20.170
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.311
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.097