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Question: What type of game do you play most frequently?
Choices: various choices of game
Data: % of "Word or number games (e.g. crosswords, sudoku)" in those playing any game
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belgium37.6%
2 Czech Republic31.4%
3 Australia30.7%
4 Slovakia30.0%
5 Sweden29.3%
6 France28.8%
7 Norway26.8%
8 Latvia24.9%
9 New Zealand22.9%
10 United Kingdom22.4%
11 Germany20.2%
12 Finland19.3%
13 Switzerland18.5%
14 Ireland17.1%
15 Israel14.9%
16 Poland14.5%
17 Austria14.0%
18 Slovenia13.0%
19 Hungary11.2%
20 Japan 10.7%
21 Chile7.6%
22 Republic of Korea6.1%
23 Mexico5.1%
23 United States5.1%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.258736 X +6.529
Correlation coefficient (r)0.274
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.315302 X +6.495
Correlation coefficient (r)0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.660829 X +6.430
Correlation coefficient (r)0.346
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.120

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 45199.886431 X +41294.597
Correlation coefficient (r)0.159
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 6.027162 X +79.919
Correlation coefficient (r)0.211
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.217733 X +1.431
Correlation coefficient (r)0.055
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -1.826399 X +11.307
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.051
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003