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Question: Have you belonged to a sports, leisure or cultural group?
Choices: "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate" "Used to belong" "Never belonged"
Data: % of "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Denmark54.7%
2 Netherlands50.7%
3 Iceland49.2%
4 Sweden45.4%
5 Norway45.3%
6 Switzerland44.9%
7 Australia44.3%
8 Belgium42.6%
9 Germany42.3%
10 Finland41.8%
11 France40.6%
12 Austria39.0%
13 Slovenia33.8%
14 United Kingdom32.6%
15 Venezuela30.8%
16 India30.0%
17 Czech Republic29.4%
17 United States29.4%
19 Spain26.6%
20 Republic of Korea24.9%
21 Japan 24.3%
22 Israel22.5%
23 South Africa22.0%
24 Taiwan21.7%
25 Chile20.0%
26 Philippines19.1%
27 Croatia17.2%
28 Slovakia14.9%
29 Lithuania14.2%
30 Poland7.9%
31 Hungary7.0%
32 Turkiye5.5%
33 Russian Federation5.4%
34 Georgia4.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 3.644552 X +5.426
Correlation coefficient (r)0.652
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.425

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 135836.283774 X -1375.904
Correlation coefficient (r)0.742
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.551

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 22.991080 X +71.399
Correlation coefficient (r)0.594
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.353

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.256480 X +1.785
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -2.367023 X +11.538
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004