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Question: Who do you think should primarily provide care for older people?
Choices: "Government" "Private companies/for-profit organisations" "Non-profit organisations/charities/cooperatives" "Religious organisations" "Family, relatives or friends"
Data: % of "Government"
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Norway88.4%
2 Sweden87.7%
3 Georgia87.1%
4 Israel87.0%
5 Finland84.4%
5 South Africa84.4%
7 Slovakia84.3%
8 Iceland84.2%
9 Slovenia84.1%
10 Denmark84.0%
11 Spain80.1%
12 Turkiye79.6%
13 Latvia79.4%
14 Suriname79.2%
15 Russian Federation77.6%
15 United Kingdom77.6%
17 Thailand75.5%
18 Australia71.5%
19 New Zealand71.1%
20 France70.5%
21 Belgium69.4%
22 Czech Republic68.3%
23 Croatia64.7%
24 Hungary63.1%
25 Chile61.0%
26 Venezuela60.8%
27 Germany59.3%
28 Lithuania56.4%
29 Philippines52.3%
30 Republic of Korea51.9%
31 United States50.8%
32 Switzerland49.3%
33 Japan 48.3%
34 India40.3%
35 Taiwan37.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.654751 X +5.286
Correlation coefficient (r)0.306
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.094

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 21358.998799 X +20612.447
Correlation coefficient (r)0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 4.113873 X +74.838
Correlation coefficient (r)0.098
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.515264 X +1.366
Correlation coefficient (r)0.167
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.912963 X +12.095
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.022
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000