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Question: Have you signed a petition, might you do that, or would you never under any circumstances do that?
Choices: "Have done it in the past year" "Have done it in the more distant past" "Have not done it but might do it" "Have not done it and would never do it"
Data: % of "Have done it in the past year" "Have done it in the more distant past"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia80.0%
2 Belgium75.0%
3 France73.8%
3 Iceland73.8%
3 Sweden73.8%
6 Denmark72.2%
7 United Kingdom70.4%
8 United States66.8%
9 Austria62.6%
9 Germany62.6%
11 Netherlands62.5%
12 Norway59.5%
13 Switzerland58.9%
14 Croatia58.6%
15 Slovakia56.7%
16 Finland55.2%
17 Spain53.5%
18 Czech Republic49.7%
19 Japan42.6%
20 Republic of Korea40.1%
21 Slovenia36.2%
22 India35.6%
23 Israel33.2%
24 Lithuania26.5%
25 Taiwan23.9%
26 Georgia 20.8%
27 Poland19.3%
28 Venezuela17.9%
29 South Africa17.7%
30 Philippines14.2%
31 Chile14.0%
32 Turkiye13.4%
33 Russian Federation12.7%
34 Hungary10.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 2.186888 X +5.489
Correlation coefficient (r)0.619
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.383

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 87192.701906 X +17.268
Correlation coefficient (r)0.765
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.585

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 14.285792 X +72.061
Correlation coefficient (r)0.628
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.394

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.598455 X +1.909
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.322
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.591009 X +11.120
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.026
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001