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Question: Have you belonged to a trade union, business, or professional association?
Choices: "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate" "Used to belong" "Never belonged"
Data: % of "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate"
Period:
Area:
26 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Iceland69.0%
2 Denmark65.0%
3 Sweden55.0%
4 Norway54.2%
5 Finland53.9%
6 Belgium32.9%
7 Netherlands29.1%
8 Australia28.6%
9 Switzerland21.7%
10 United Kingdom21.0%
11 Austria20.0%
12 United States19.6%
13 Slovenia17.3%
14 Spain17.1%
15 Germany16.2%
16 Israel15.6%
17 France15.1%
18 Japan 13.2%
19 Czech Republic9.1%
20 Chile9.0%
21 Slovakia8.8%
22 Republic of Korea7.4%
23 Lithuania6.8%
24 Hungary6.1%
25 Poland5.9%
26 Turkiye5.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 12 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 2.345898 X +6.201
Correlation coefficient (r)0.750
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.562

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 79366.442605 X +29255.229
Correlation coefficient (r)0.661
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.437

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 5.540973 X +79.479
Correlation coefficient (r)0.439
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.193

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -0.008042 X +1.526
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 0.018705 X +10.637
Correlation coefficient (r)0.001
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000