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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to keep prices under control?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Japan87.9%
3 United Kingdom83.8%
4 France 78.8%
7 United States72.6%
8 Germany70.9%

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 = -2.819946 X +8.795
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.699
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.489

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -177097.718777 X +192206.002
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.723
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.523

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 27.551998 X +59.569
Correlation coefficient (r)0.807
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.651

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -1.232627 X +2.521
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.439
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.193

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -4.558133 X +13.902
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.107
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011