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Question: Do you agree or disagree...? - People in wealthy countries should make an additional tax contribution to help people in poor countries.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile78.2%
2 Spain76.6%
3 Philippines74.5%
4 Slovenia73.9%
5 Cyprus62.7%
6 Portugal61.8%
7 Poland55.4%
8 Bulgaria54.2%
9 Slovakia49.0%
10 United Kingdom47.4%
11 Russian Federation44.4%
12 France44.2%
13 Czech Republic43.4%
14 Germany42.1%
15 Australia41.1%
16 Israel40.5%
17 Sweden39.7%
18 Norway38.9%
19 Austria37.8%
20 United States36.5%
21 Canada33.5%
22 Hungary33.2%
23 New Zealand32.4%
24 Latvia26.9%
25 Japan 26.1%

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

No data for 213 countries.

Source
ISSP 1999

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.960810 X +6.996
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.297
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -68600.102750 X +70851.625
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.461
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -4.196956 X +80.957
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.142
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.104492 X +1.600
Correlation coefficient (r)0.040
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -12.846776 X +15.958
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.483
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.233