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Question: How important do you personally think is it for a job to involve personal contact with other people?
Choices: "Very important" "Important" "Neither important nor unimportant" "Not important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France36.4%
2 Germany34.0%
5 United States22.0%
6 United Kingdom21.1%
7 Japan13.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.775241 X +6.123
Correlation coefficient (r)0.589
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.347

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 19835.487599 X +47626.687
Correlation coefficient (r)0.108
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -4.918252 X +82.526
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.193
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.037

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.313424 X +1.217
Correlation coefficient (r)0.626
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.392

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -12.808160 X +13.556
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.403
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.162