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Question: Would you like to see more or less government spending in old age pensions? Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Choices: "Spend much more" "Spend more" "Spend the same as now" "Spend less" "Spend much less"
Data: % of "Spend much more" "Spend more"
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Georgia 97.4%
2 Philippines95.9%
3 Latvia91.4%
4 Chile90.0%
5 Venezuela87.5%
6 Croatia86.4%
7 Israel84.6%
8 Suriname84.4%
9 South Africa84.2%
10 Slovakia82.6%
11 Lithuania82.1%
12 Turkiye81.6%
13 Thailand80.7%
14 Spain78.7%
15 Slovenia78.4%
16 India77.6%
17 Hungary75.3%
18 Iceland72.5%
19 Russian Federation71.9%
20 Sweden71.3%
21 Czech Republic70.5%
22 Germany69.1%
23 Belgium62.6%
24 United States61.8%
25 United Kingdom59.0%
26 Taiwan58.7%
27 Switzerland57.0%
28 Australia56.9%
29 Republic of Korea55.1%
30 Finland53.3%
31 France51.0%
32 Japan46.0%
33 New Zealand44.9%
34 Norway43.6%
35 Denmark41.2%

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 = -2.586129 X +8.266
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.513
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.263

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -113074.829555 X +117124.448
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.681
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.464

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -20.309403 X +92.803
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.602
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.362

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.273774 X +0.753
Correlation coefficient (r)0.470
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.221

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -2.426752 X +13.179
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004