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Question: Do you agree that immigrants increase crime rates?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
33 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Norway78.9%
2 Czech Republic73.4%
3 Denmark72.6%
4 Japan 71.8%
5 Russian Federation70.4%
6 Austria68.8%
7 Hungary67.6%
8 Germany64.3%
9 Taiwan62.0%
10 Portugal59.5%
11 Bulgaria58.4%
12 Spain57.7%
12 Switzerland57.7%
14 Sweden57.2%
15 Slovenia53.8%
16 Poland52.4%
17 Israel50.3%
18 Finland48.5%
19 Netherlands47.8%
20 Slovakia45.0%
21 France43.6%
22 United Kingdom39.8%
23 Ireland38.3%
24 Chile37.5%
25 Latvia35.2%
26 Venezuela35.1%
27 Australia34.8%
28 Republic of Korea33.0%
29 New Zealand30.3%
30 Philippines29.8%
31 Canada27.3%
32 United States26.9%
33 Uruguay14.9%

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

No data for 205 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.237443 X +6.508
Correlation coefficient (r)0.069
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 19760.789999 X +32053.214
Correlation coefficient (r)0.122
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = 4.176911 X +77.087
Correlation coefficient (r)0.150
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = -0.304962 X +1.791
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.127
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = -2.498422 X +11.657
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.091
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008