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Question: Have you belonged to a trade union, business, or professional association?
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 Iceland69.0%
2 Denmark65.0%
3 Sweden55.0%
4 Norway54.2%
5 Finland53.9%
6 India37.2%
7 Belgium32.9%
8 Netherlands29.1%
9 Australia28.6%
10 Taiwan28.1%
11 Switzerland21.7%
12 United Kingdom21.0%
13 Austria20.0%
14 United States19.6%
15 Slovenia17.3%
16 Spain17.1%
17 Germany16.2%
18 Israel15.6%
19 France15.1%
20 Croatia13.3%
21 Japan 13.2%
22 Russian Federation12.2%
23 South Africa10.5%
24 Czech Republic9.1%
25 Chile9.0%
26 Slovakia8.8%
27 Philippines8.4%
28 Republic of Korea7.4%
29 Venezuela7.2%
30 Lithuania6.8%
31 Hungary6.1%
32 Poland5.9%
33 Turkiye5.7%
34 Georgia5.1%

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 = 2.441296 X +5.947
Correlation coefficient (r)0.542
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.294

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 95125.174401 X +17116.679
Correlation coefficient (r)0.646
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.417

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 12.861290 X +75.314
Correlation coefficient (r)0.413
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.131333 X +1.738
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.628826 X +10.711
Correlation coefficient (r)0.022
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000