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Question: Who or where would you turn to first to help you if you needed to find a job?
Choices: "Family members or close friends" "Other persons" "Private companies" "Public services" "Non-profit or religious organisations" "Other organisations" "No person or organisation"
Data: % of "Public services"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 43.1%
2 Germany40.3%
3 Austria36.1%
4 Finland35.6%
5 France28.5%
6 Sweden26.1%
7 Slovenia24.9%
8 United Kingdom24.2%
9 Switzerland23.3%
10 Czech Republic22.9%
11 Australia22.5%
12 Spain19.8%
13 United States18.9%
14 New Zealand18.8%
15 Mexico15.5%
16 Hungary15.0%
17 Denmark14.7%
18 Israel14.5%
19 Slovakia14.3%
20 Iceland12.0%
21 Lithuania9.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -0.531461 X +6.988
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.106
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 16547.625027 X +45141.668
Correlation coefficient (r)0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 13.244191 X +77.663
Correlation coefficient (r)0.439
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.193

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -1.170063 X +1.849
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.319
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 0.558610 X +10.268
Correlation coefficient (r)0.015
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000