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Question: What do you think have the most influence on the actions of the government?
Choices: "The media" "Trade unions" "Business, banks and industry" "Religious organisations/authorities" "The military/army" "Organised crime" "People who vote for the party/the parties in government" "Citizens in general" "Civic and voluntary organisations" "International organizations (e.g. United nations, International Monetary Fund)"
Data: % of "Religious organisations/authorities"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan1.5%
2 United States1.1%
3 Germany0.8%
4 United Kingdom0.6%
5 France 0.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -24.851986 X +6.825
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.440
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -27.030686 X +6.811
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.558
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.311

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -33.740072 X +6.849
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.609
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.371

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 20117.328520 X +54537.038
Correlation coefficient (r)0.005
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -8.122744 X +81.467
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.020
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -26.768953 X +1.706
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.741
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.549

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 309.584838 X +8.999
Correlation coefficient (r)0.540
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.292