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Question: Have you signed a petition, might you do that, or would you never under any circumstances do that?
Choices: "Have done it in the past year" "Have done it in the more distant past" "Have not done it but might do it" "Have not done it and would never do it"
Data: % of "Have done it in the past year" "Have done it in the more distant past"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia80.0%
2 Belgium75.0%
3 France73.8%
3 Iceland73.8%
3 Sweden73.8%
6 Denmark72.2%
7 United Kingdom70.4%
8 United States66.8%
9 Austria62.6%
9 Germany62.6%
11 Netherlands62.5%
12 Norway59.5%
13 Switzerland58.9%
14 Croatia58.6%
15 Slovakia56.7%
16 Finland55.2%
17 Spain53.5%
18 Czech Republic49.7%
19 Japan 42.6%
20 Republic of Korea40.1%
21 Slovenia36.2%
22 India35.6%
23 Israel33.2%
24 Lithuania26.5%
25 Taiwan23.9%
26 Georgia20.8%
27 Poland19.3%
28 Venezuela17.9%
29 South Africa17.7%
30 Philippines14.2%
31 Chile14.0%
32 Turkiye13.4%
33 Russian Federation12.7%
34 Hungary10.6%

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 = 2.186888 X +5.489
Correlation coefficient (r)0.619
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.383

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 84522.899217 X -422.122
Correlation coefficient (r)0.731
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.534

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 16.547189 X +70.485
Correlation coefficient (r)0.669
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.448

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.484244 X +1.933
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.265
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.591009 X +11.120
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.026
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001