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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My income is high"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
31 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Dominican Republic47.7%
2 Slovenia44.2%
3 Denmark40.9%
4 Philippines39.0%
5 Canada34.6%
6 Cyprus32.6%
7 Switzerland32.5%
8 Russian Federation31.3%
9 Ireland30.4%
10 New Zealand29.8%
11 Finland28.4%
12 South Africa28.1%
13 United States27.4%
14 Taiwan27.1%
15 Mexico26.5%
16 Spain25.8%
17 Israel25.5%
18 Australia23.7%
19 Japan 23.6%
20 Belgium23.2%
21 Germany21.9%
22 United Kingdom20.5%
23 Sweden19.4%
24 Norway18.4%
25 France16.2%
26 Czech Republic16.0%
26 Portugal16.0%
28 Republic of Korea15.7%
29 Bulgaria15.6%
30 Hungary15.1%
31 Latvia14.0%

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

No data for 207 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 0.556063 X +6.437
Correlation coefficient (r)0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -296.894866 X +42170.229
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.001
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -7.449535 X +80.720
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 1.518984 X +1.288
Correlation coefficient (r)0.318
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.101

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -10.732267 X +13.379
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.187
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035