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Question: Some people say that the following things are important for being truly their national. Others say they are not important. How important do you think each of the following is? "to belong to the country's religion"
Choices: "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Fairly important"
Period:
Area:
23 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines82.9%
2 Bulgaria71.1%
3 Ireland54.4%
4 Austria54.2%
5 United States53.7%
6 Poland52.7%
7 Italy52.3%
8 Spain46.7%
9 Russian Federation39.7%
10 Hungary35.9%
11 United Kingdom35.5%
12 Latvia35.4%
13 Slovenia33.8%
14 Australia31.5%
15 New Zealand30.2%
16 Germany30.0%
17 Slovakia27.0%
18 Japan 26.5%
19 Canada24.5%
20 Czech Republic22.2%
21 Norway21.4%
22 Sweden17.4%
23 Netherlands7.3%

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

No data for 215 countries.
Source
ISSP 1995

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -1.640089 X +7.219
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.577
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.333
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -44830.989156 X +59836.524
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.295
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.087
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -13.611413 X +84.123
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.504
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.254
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 0.562821 X +1.382
Correlation coefficient (r)0.337
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.114
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -8.265024 X +13.393
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.362
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.131