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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" ("Disorderly way of regional development" for Republic of Korea)
Data: % of "Chemicals and pesticides"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France30.1%
2 Denmark21.1%
3 Slovenia18.7%
4 Lithuania16.9%
5 New Zealand16.2%
6 Netherlands14.7%
7 Canada12.2%
8 Slovakia12.1%
9 Latvia11.1%
10 Sweden11.0%
11 Belgium10.9%
12 Finland9.9%
13 Turkiye9.6%
14 Czech Republic9.1%
15 United States9.0%
16 Australia8.9%
17 Iceland8.7%
17 Spain8.7%
19 Mexico8.5%
20 Chile8.2%
21 Portugal7.7%
22 Switzerland 6.8%
23 Austria6.6%
24 Norway6.1%
25 United Kingdom6.0%
26 Republic of Korea5.9%
27 Germany5.4%
28 Japan5.3%
29 Israel5.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 9 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 1.409533 X +6.617
Correlation coefficient (r)0.135
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -27341.193156 X +50409.164
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -4.099749 X +81.225
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.087
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.342777 X +1.499
Correlation coefficient (r)0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 8.921194 X +9.555
Correlation coefficient (r)0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014