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Question: Here is a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 is gall government information should be publicly available, even if this meant a risk to public securityh and 10 is gpublic security should be given priority, even if this meant limiting access to government informationh. Where would you place yourself on such a scale?
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom6.65
2 Finland6.62
3 Australia6.59
3 Czech Republic6.59
5 Israel6.50
6 Norway6.48
7 Taiwan6.41
8 Iceland6.38
9 Belgium6.37
10 France6.32
11 Russian Federation6.28
12 Georgia6.25
13 Switzerland6.22
14 Sweden6.18
15 Germany6.16
15 Japan 6.16
15 Philippines6.16
18 United States6.13
19 New Zealand6.11
20 Slovenia5.92
21 Latvia5.78
22 Denmark5.70
23 Lithuania5.69
24 Croatia5.68
25 Thailand5.64
26 Turkiye5.54
27 Slovakia5.48
28 Suriname5.44
29 Republic of Korea5.43
30 Hungary5.39
31 Venezuela5.27
32 South Africa5.19
33 Spain5.15
34 Chile5.12
35 India4.97

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.982834 X +0.586
Correlation coefficient (r)0.610
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.372

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 31203.293560 X -149823.511
Correlation coefficient (r)0.582
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.339

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 5.542793 X +44.903
Correlation coefficient (r)0.480
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.230

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.046037 X +1.459
Correlation coefficient (r)0.054
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.530176 X +20.517
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.132
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017