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Question: Do you think the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be...?
Choices: "increased a lot" "increased a little" "remain the same as it is" "reduced a little" "reduced a lot"
Data: % of "increased a lot" "increased a little"
Period:
Area:
23 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada20.9%
2 Ireland19.2%
3 Japan 15.7%
4 New Zealand12.4%
5 Australia11.4%
5 Philippines11.4%
7 Poland8.6%
7 United States8.6%
9 Spain8.5%
10 Russian Federation8.2%
11 Norway7.8%
12 Sweden7.3%
13 Bulgaria5.9%
14 Netherlands5.7%
15 United Kingdom4.2%
16 Austria4.0%
17 Italy3.5%
18 Slovakia3.0%
19 Germany2.9%
20 Czech Republic2.4%
21 Slovenia1.9%
22 Hungary1.5%
23 Latvia0.6%

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

No data for 215 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 1.282452 X +6.489
Correlation coefficient (r)0.140
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 191556.270007 X +27936.095
Correlation coefficient (r)0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 25.173277 X +76.956
Correlation coefficient (r)0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 0.257677 X +1.579
Correlation coefficient (r)0.048
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -4.291056 X +10.535
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.058
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003