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Question: Who would you turn to first to help you with a household or a garden job that you cannot do yourself?
Choices: "Close family member" "More distant family member" "Close friend" "neighbor" "Someone I work with" "Someone else" "No one"
Data: % of "Close friend"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States23.7%
2 Germany17.4%
3 United Kingdom16.1%
4 France 14.4%
7 Japan2.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 3.510245 X +6.049
Correlation coefficient (r)0.912
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.832

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 209445.200105 X +21445.665
Correlation coefficient (r)0.897
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.805

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -29.518703 X +85.678
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.907
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.823

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.837562 X +1.276
Correlation coefficient (r)0.686
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.471

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 2.142297 X +9.991
Correlation coefficient (r)0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003