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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Differences in income in the country are too large.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Lithuania94.4%
2 Hungary93.7%
3 Russian Federation93.6%
4 Croatia91.4%
5 China90.0%
6 Slovakia89.9%
7 Thailand88.1%
8 Slovenia87.8%
9 Taiwan87.0%
10 South Africa85.0%
11 France84.6%
12 Spain83.6%
13 Germany82.9%
14 Austria82.8%
15 Switzerland82.5%
16 Suriname80.3%
17 United Kingdom78.4%
18 Czech Republic77.4%
19 Iceland76.3%
20 India75.7%
21 New Zealand74.4%
22 Israel72.4%
22 Japan 72.4%
24 Mexico71.8%
25 Australia71.1%
26 Finland70.2%
27 Sweden68.6%
28 United States63.7%
29 Denmark54.3%
30 Philippines48.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 208 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -2.042474 X +8.163
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.310
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.096

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -70007.867713 X +91197.055
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.320
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -5.626444 X +82.168
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.108
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -1.626290 X +3.009
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.434
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.188

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 17.074373 X -2.063
Correlation coefficient (r)0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123