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Question: Do you think that the spread of infectious diseases is a major threat, a minor threat, or not a threat to (survey country)?
Choices: "Major threat" "Minor threat" "Not a threat"
Data: % of "Major threat"
Period:
Area:
10 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Japan 89.7%
3 United States78.9%
4 United Kingdom75.1%
5 France74.4%
6 Canada69.0%
7 Italy68.5%
10 Germany52.5%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Summer 2020.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.341263 X +7.557
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.524
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.275

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -13765.735374 X +60726.100
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.101
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 3.964750 X +78.636
Correlation coefficient (r)0.214
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.018498 X +1.461
Correlation coefficient (r)0.010
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 14.835396 X -1.308
Correlation coefficient (r)0.499
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.249