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Question: In the past 12 months, how often, if at all, have you taken part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations?
Choices: "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month" "Several times in the past year" "Once in the past year" "Never"
Data: % of "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India31.8%
2 Mexico11.2%
3 Thailand7.7%
4 South Africa7.6%
5 Slovakia7.1%
6 Croatia6.1%
7 Philippines6.0%
8 Australia5.2%
9 Suriname5.0%
10 Austria4.8%
10 China4.8%
12 Israel4.7%
12 Switzerland4.7%
14 Hungary4.5%
15 France3.6%
16 Germany3.5%
16 Sweden3.5%
18 Russian Federation3.1%
19 Finland2.9%
20 Iceland2.8%
21 United States2.7%
22 Czech Republic2.4%
23 United Kingdom2.3%
24 Spain2.1%
25 Lithuania2.0%
26 Denmark1.8%
27 New Zealand1.4%
28 Slovenia1.2%
29 Japan 0.9%
30 Taiwan0.3%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 208 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -9.082389 X +6.995
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.688
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.473

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -172355.343334 X +44322.795
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -54.577921 X +80.509
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.521
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.271

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 1.842516 X +1.634
Correlation coefficient (r)0.245
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.143549 X +11.385
Correlation coefficient (r)0.001
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000