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Question: How often do you work in dangerous conditions?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Hardly ever" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy13.3%
2 United States12.8%
3 Japan12.3%
4 Germany11.6%
5 United Kingdom11.0%
6 Canada10.8%
7 Sweden9.7%
8 France 7.2%

Note
Those who do not work/ Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -8.081776 X +7.575
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.415
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.172

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 36676.221254 X +44942.774
Correlation coefficient (r)0.052
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -31.979767 X +85.196
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.253
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -7.435717 X +2.359
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.738
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.545

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -17.777622 X +11.795
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.105
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011