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Question: How often do you make a special effort to sort glass or tins or plastic or newspapers and so on for recycling?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Never" "Recycling not available where I live"
Data: % of "Always"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France87.3%
2 Italy82.5%
3 Germany81.6%
6 Japan66.9%
7 United States59.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2020

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.266608 X +6.286
Correlation coefficient (r)0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -86463.404707 X +115778.271
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.545
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.297

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 10.353920 X +73.623
Correlation coefficient (r)0.481
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.231

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.115201 X +1.397
Correlation coefficient (r)0.056
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -26.039639 X +29.460
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.796
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.634