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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to provide decent housing for those who can't afford it?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
33 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Viet Nam99.2%
2 Ireland96.3%
3 Chile96.2%
4 Spain95.8%
5 Portugal95.0%
6 Uzbekistan94.4%
7 Russian Federation93.6%
8 Slovenia93.0%
9 Dominican Republic92.9%
10 Croatia92.7%
11 South Africa92.6%
12 Poland91.7%
13 Israel89.5%
14 Finland87.4%
15 France87.0%
16 United States85.9%
17 Canada84.6%
18 Netherlands82.9%
19 Philippines82.8%
20 Denmark82.3%
21 Latvia82.2%
22 Norway81.5%
23 Australia79.9%
24 Switzerland79.4%
25 Tajikistan78.3%
26 Germany77.6%
27 Uruguay76.5%
28 Hungary76.3%
29 New Zealand71.5%
30 Republic of Korea70.8%
31 Czech Republic64.9%
32 Syrian Arab Republic63.9%
33 Japan 37.9%

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 205 countries.

Source
ISSP 2006

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = -0.359198 X +6.820
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = -28112.220858 X +61180.989
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -9.955383 X +86.210
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.468881 X +1.416
Correlation coefficient (r)0.101
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -1.818496 X +12.079
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.044
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002