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Question: In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom. Where would you put yourself now on the scale?
Choices: Bottom 1 <---> 10
Data: % of 1-3
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan28.2%
2 Chile24.0%
3 France16.0%
4 Lithuania14.8%
5 United Kingdom13.2%
6 Italy12.9%
7 Austria12.6%
8 Slovenia11.6%
9 Czech Republic9.3%
10 United States8.0%
11 Norway7.7%
12 Denmark7.4%
13 Germany7.2%
14 Switzerland7.1%
15 Australia6.5%
16 Finland6.4%
17 Iceland5.7%
18 Sweden5.5%
19 Israel4.7%
20 New Zealand 4.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -5.431444 X +7.519
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.782
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.612

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -202984.207152 X +75478.818
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.591
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.349

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -3.235767 X +81.775
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.098
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -1.730017 X +1.751
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.317
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.100

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 3.897052 X +10.032
Correlation coefficient (r)0.070
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005