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Question: Is it fair or unfair that people with higher incomes can afford better education for their children than people with lower incomes?
Choices: "Very fair" "Somewhat fair" "Neither fair nor unfair" "Somewhat unfair" "Very unfair"
Data: % of "Somewhat unfair" "Very unfair"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia84.0%
2 France80.8%
3 Netherlands79.9%
4 Italy79.4%
5 Germany77.7%
6 Sweden76.0%
7 Belgium75.8%
8 Portugal74.4%
9 Spain73.9%
10 Poland73.5%
11 Norway72.5%
12 Slovakia72.0%
13 Czech Republic71.0%
14 Israel70.7%
15 Switzerland66.8%
16 Turkiye64.0%
17 Japan 62.1%
18 Denmark61.5%
19 Chile58.7%
20 United States56.2%
21 Australia50.4%
22 Lithuania48.3%
23 Republic of Korea46.8%
24 United Kingdom46.4%
25 Finland45.3%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.197241 X +6.842
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.040
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -6872.093743 X +51077.616
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.037
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 2.883086 X +79.124
Correlation coefficient (r)0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.558215 X +1.139
Correlation coefficient (r)0.185
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.034

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -14.765576 X +20.048
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.401
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.161