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Question: How satisfied are you with the way democracy is working in (survey country)
Choices: "Very satisfied" "Somewhat satisfied" "Not too satisfied" "Not at all satisfied"
Data: % of "Very satisfied" "Somewhat satisfied"
Period:
Area:
16 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden 78.2%
2 Australia69.6%
3 Germany61.6%
4 Netherlands57.6%
5 Canada56.8%
6 Mexico48.9%
7 Poland45.2%
8 Hungary43.9%
9 United Kingdom40.5%
10 Italy38.9%
11 Israel38.6%
12 Republic of Korea38.2%
13 Japan36.7%
14 Spain34.6%
15 France31.7%
16 Greece31.2%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 22 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2023.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 2.260842 X +5.560
Correlation coefficient (r)0.658
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.433

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 65687.505722 X +10178.474
Correlation coefficient (r)0.577
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.333

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 0.369995 X +80.976
Correlation coefficient (r)0.019
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 0.062032 X +1.479
Correlation coefficient (r)0.019
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 7.183624 X +5.758
Correlation coefficient (r)0.231
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.053