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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the statement "Trade unions are very important for the job security of employees"?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree".
Period:
Area:
3 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Dominican Republic74.3%
2 Mexico 67.3%
3 Uruguay56.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 30 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = -3.840709 X +8.900
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.746
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.557

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = -53406.915829 X +49177.022
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.944
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.891

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = -18.218070 X +84.733
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.646
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.417

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = 4.134837 X -0.863
Correlation coefficient (r)0.975
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.951

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = -79.232574 X +61.931
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.930
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.865