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Question: How willing would you be to pay much higher taxes in order to protect the environment?
Choices: "Very willing" "Fairly willing" "Neither willing nor unwilling" "Fairly unwilling" "Very unwilling"
Data: % of "Very willing" "Fairly willing"
Period:
Area:
36 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea50.4%
2 Switzerland39.6%
3 Denmark36.5%
4 Taiwan34.5%
5 United States33.6%
6 Mexico32.0%
7 Canada31.0%
8 Netherlands28.7%
9 Australia28.4%
10 Philippines27.9%
11 Chile26.1%
12 South Africa25.3%
13 New Zealand24.5%
14 Sweden23.6%
15 Norway22.9%
16 Turkiye22.8%
16 United Kingdom22.8%
18 Japan 22.7%
19 Germany22.4%
19 Israel22.4%
21 Belgium21.2%
22 Spain20.4%
23 Finland18.8%
24 Bulgaria18.2%
25 Iceland18.0%
26 Austria17.7%
27 Slovenia17.6%
28 Argentina17.5%
29 Portugal16.7%
30 France16.4%
31 Slovakia13.9%
32 Russian Federation13.2%
33 Lithuania12.3%
34 Czech Republic11.8%
35 Croatia9.5%
36 Latvia8.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 202 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.109328 X +6.345
Correlation coefficient (r)0.154
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 92185.024127 X +18455.622
Correlation coefficient (r)0.331
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.110

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 14.410935 X +75.421
Correlation coefficient (r)0.238
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.057

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -0.445523 X +1.772
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.100
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -0.768618 X +10.977
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.013
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000