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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Adult children are an important source of help for elderly parents.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States86.1%
2 Switzerland82.2%
3 Iceland80.2%
4 Ireland79.4%
4 Portugal79.4%
6 Finland77.9%
7 Poland77.3%
8 Germany74.4%
9 Sweden73.3%
10 Australia71.8%
11 Japan71.2%
12 Canada70.9%
13 Turkiye68.9%
14 Latvia68.8%
15 Slovakia68.0%
16 Slovenia 66.6%
17 Israel63.6%
18 Republic of Korea60.5%
19 Austria60.0%
19 Czech Republic60.0%
21 Mexico59.9%
22 Norway59.8%
23 Hungary59.7%
24 United Kingdom57.9%
25 Denmark55.9%
26 Lithuania55.3%
27 Belgium54.9%
28 Chile54.5%
29 Netherlands49.0%
30 France44.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.021119 X +6.723
Correlation coefficient (r)0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 77989.958775 X -3632.165
Correlation coefficient (r)0.324
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.105

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 2.229193 X +78.963
Correlation coefficient (r)0.085
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.228319 X +1.692
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.073
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.151923 X +10.539
Correlation coefficient (r)0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000