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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who has few artistic interests?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States33.5%
2 Japan30.7%
3 Germany30.6%
4 France28.0%

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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 2.072655 X +5.892
Correlation coefficient (r)0.147
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 654519.154557 X -147395.880
Correlation coefficient (r)0.724
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.524

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -87.780713 X +108.024
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.705
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.497

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -2.001321 X +2.159
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.192
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.037

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 90.792602 X -16.706
Correlation coefficient (r)0.736
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.542