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Question: How much you agree or disagree with the statement "People we elect as MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election"?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India57.4%
2 Philippines50.1%
3 Switzerland42.4%
4 Venezuela39.9%
5 Norway37.3%
6 Thailand36.6%
7 Denmark34.3%
8 New Zealand33.1%
9 South Africa32.8%
10 Australia31.3%
11 Iceland29.6%
12 United Kingdom28.2%
13 Sweden26.4%
14 Taiwan24.7%
15 Germany23.8%
16 Georgia 23.2%
17 Turkiye22.2%
18 Hungary22.1%
19 United States20.7%
20 Belgium19.0%
20 Finland19.0%
22 Suriname17.9%
23 Slovakia16.0%
24 Israel15.5%
25 Czech Republic13.7%
25 France13.7%
27 Russian Federation12.7%
28 Republic of Korea10.9%
29 Latvia10.8%
30 Chile10.3%
31 Japan10.2%
31 Slovenia10.2%
33 Croatia7.2%
34 Lithuania6.3%
35 Spain5.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.127517 X +6.705
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 16535.147808 X +32983.585
Correlation coefficient (r)0.080
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -10.997894 X +80.866
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.264
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.270314 X +1.367
Correlation coefficient (r)0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -13.037764 X +14.478
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.291
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085