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Question: How important do you personally think high income is in a job?
Choices: "Very important" "Important" "Neither important nor unimportant" "Not important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important"
Period:
Area:
4 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Venezuela 83.9%
2 Mexico54.8%
3 Suriname50.2%
4 Chile42.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 29 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = -2.154410 X +7.516
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.833
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.694

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -25399.623237 X +24694.182
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.736
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.542

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -13.655618 X +81.825
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.588
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.346

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 1.035843 X +1.363
Correlation coefficient (r)0.524
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.275

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -28.807291 X +26.995
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.489
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.239