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Question: Do you agree that there is a God who concerns Himself with every human being personally?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States70.4%
2 Italy58.9%
3 United Kingdom42.6%
4 Republic of Korea40.2%
5 Australia33.4%
6 Japan33.0%
7 Germany28.4%
8 France23.0%
9 Sweden 22.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.710915 X +6.905
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.270
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 24465.063649 X +38686.271
Correlation coefficient (r)0.264
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -9.481377 X +85.641
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.635
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.403

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.447289 X +1.659
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.232
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.326120 X +11.312
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.011
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000