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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? - I am willing to work harder than I have to in order to help the firm or organization I work for succeed.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
31 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Dominican Republic85.5%
2 United States80.2%
3 Taiwan79.3%
4 South Africa77.9%
5 Switzerland75.7%
6 Ireland75.0%
7 Philippines74.0%
8 Mexico73.4%
9 Cyprus68.6%
10 Republic of Korea67.9%
11 Israel67.7%
12 New Zealand67.1%
13 Denmark66.0%
14 Germany64.4%
15 Canada63.8%
15 United Kingdom63.8%
17 Portugal62.7%
18 Australia62.1%
19 Japan 61.4%
20 Norway60.6%
21 Slovenia56.3%
22 Hungary56.1%
23 Bulgaria55.4%
24 Czech Republic52.5%
25 Belgium46.9%
26 Sweden42.0%
27 Russian Federation36.4%
28 Spain35.4%
29 Latvia34.8%
30 Finland31.7%
31 France23.0%

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 207 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -0.540565 X +6.908
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.143
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 17228.362434 X +31713.294
Correlation coefficient (r)0.101
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -6.610875 X +82.714
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.182
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.840558 X +1.184
Correlation coefficient (r)0.306
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.094

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -7.039517 X +14.771
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.213
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045