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Question: Which problem, if any, do you think is the most important for your country as a whole?
Choices: "Air pollution" "Chemicals and pesticides" "Water shortage" "Water pollution" "Nuclear waste" "Domestic waste disposal" "Climate change" "Genetically modified foods" "Using up our natural resources" "None of these"
Data: % of "Chemicals and pesticides"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France22.7%
2 Switzerland18.7%
3 Slovakia15.9%
4 Denmark14.6%
5 Italy13.8%
6 Slovenia13.4%
7 Thailand13.0%
8 Lithuania12.9%
9 China12.8%
9 Hungary12.8%
11 India10.4%
12 Croatia10.1%
13 Austria10.0%
13 Germany10.0%
15 Sweden9.2%
16 United States8.5%
17 Russian Federation7.9%
18 Finland7.3%
19 New Zealand7.1%
20 Norway6.8%
21 Iceland6.4%
22 Taiwan5.9%
23 Australia5.1%
24 Spain 3.9%
25 Republic of Korea3.6%
26 Philippines3.5%
27 South Africa3.0%
28 Japan2.4%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 210 countries.

Source
ISSP 2020

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 1.384819 X +6.366
Correlation coefficient (r)0.089
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 70523.841901 X +33907.704
Correlation coefficient (r)0.130
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 17.381329 X +77.326
Correlation coefficient (r)0.162
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.815270 X +1.609
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.109
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -24.776561 X +14.035
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.241
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058