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Question: Do you agree that there is little that people can do to change the course of their lives?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy24.3%
2 Germany13.6%
3 United States12.8%
4 United Kingdom12.7%
5 Japan12.4%
6 France 9.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 0.024789 X +6.610
Correlation coefficient (r)0.005
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -1.122595 X +6.720
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.241
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -1.766085 X +6.782
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -82673.470427 X +64056.191
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.227
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 12.684516 X +79.978
Correlation coefficient (r)0.301
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.091

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -2.600275 X +1.808
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.645
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.416

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -56.427263 X +18.420
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.740
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.548