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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - In order to avoid unemployment I would be willing to move within the country.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 South Africa51.4%
2 India47.2%
3 Spain40.8%
4 United States40.2%
5 Suriname38.6%
6 Chile37.1%
7 Philippines34.4%
8 Taiwan31.9%
9 Mexico31.8%
10 France31.4%
11 Israel30.7%
12 Iceland29.2%
13 Croatia28.9%
14 Venezuela28.3%
15 Switzerland27.6%
16 New Zealand26.6%
17 United Kingdom25.5%
18 China24.6%
19 Latvia24.2%
20 Australia23.7%
21 Slovenia23.4%
22 Germany23.1%
23 Georgia23.0%
24 Denmark22.0%
25 Lithuania21.0%
26 Slovakia20.1%
27 Belgium19.9%
28 Finland18.0%
29 Austria17.8%
30 Poland17.2%
31 Norway16.1%
32 Russian Federation15.0%
33 Japan14.6%
34 Czech Republic 14.5%
35 Sweden13.7%
36 Estonia13.0%
37 Hungary10.1%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -2.881813 X +7.246
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.377
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.142

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -59140.260668 X +52341.885
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.224
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -24.478834 X +84.379
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.462
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 2.095334 X +1.117
Correlation coefficient (r)0.508
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.258

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 4.223885 X +10.064
Correlation coefficient (r)0.078
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006