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Question: Thinking now about politics in the country, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - "Political parties do not give voters real policy choices"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain75.7%
2 Taiwan73.5%
3 Venezuela73.3%
4 France63.9%
5 Slovenia62.6%
6 Croatia61.9%
7 Australia61.3%
8 Belgium60.0%
9 India59.3%
10 Georgia54.1%
11 Iceland53.6%
12 Japan 53.4%
13 Netherlands53.0%
14 Czech Republic52.4%
15 United Kingdom50.5%
16 United States50.4%
17 South Africa48.9%
18 Austria48.6%
19 Germany48.1%
20 Israel47.9%
21 Finland47.8%
22 Poland45.6%
23 Republic of Korea42.4%
24 Chile41.3%
25 Turkiye40.3%
26 Hungary39.9%
27 Lithuania39.4%
28 Russian Federation39.3%
29 Denmark39.1%
30 Philippines38.6%
31 Slovakia38.0%
32 Sweden33.2%
33 Norway29.7%
34 Switzerland25.6%

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 = -1.238616 X +7.099
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.186
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -53203.369002 X +66106.595
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.248
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -2.754470 X +79.994
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.377290 X +1.449
Correlation coefficient (r)0.103
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -7.111570 X +14.337
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.159
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025