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Question: There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally, how important is it - To help people in the rest of the world who are worse off than yourself?
Choices: 1 "Not at all important" - 7 "Very important"
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Venezuela6.10
2 Turkiye5.98
3 Chile5.77
4 Spain5.75
5 Philippines5.59
6 Georgia5.50
7 Croatia5.42
8 Norway5.19
9 South Africa5.17
10 Switzerland5.02
11 Slovenia4.97
12 Iceland4.95
12 Sweden4.95
14 Netherlands4.91
15 Taiwan4.75
16 India4.72
16 Japan 4.72
18 United States4.68
19 Australia4.65
20 Austria4.64
21 Denmark4.63
22 Germany4.61
23 Poland4.59
24 Slovakia4.50
25 United Kingdom4.47
26 Belgium4.46
27 France4.42
28 Czech Republic4.36
29 Republic of Korea4.34
30 Lithuania4.33
31 Israel4.26
32 Russian Federation4.11
33 Finland4.10
34 Hungary3.80

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.493641 X +8.869
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.341
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.116

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -11199.554906 X +92125.112
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.237
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -1.852428 X +87.071
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.186
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.180046 X +0.839
Correlation coefficient (r)0.244
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -4.566491 X +32.941
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.500
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.250