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Question: What sport do you watch on TV most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Football" "Soccer"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Germany56.1%
3 United Kingdom51.3%
4 France44.8%
6 Japan16.6%
7 United States9.5%

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 2 countries.
Source
ISSP 2007

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.661662 X +6.336
Correlation coefficient (r)0.481
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.231
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -28643.293941 X +62867.199
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.343
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.118
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 3.291532 X +80.106
Correlation coefficient (r)0.283
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.170330 X +1.489
Correlation coefficient (r)0.178
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.032
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -13.828996 X +15.241
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.954
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.910