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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "In my job I can help other people"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Venezuela92.2%
2 Philippines90.8%
3 Taiwan88.5%
4 United States88.2%
5 New Zealand85.8%
5 Switzerland85.8%
7 Georgia83.6%
8 Slovenia83.3%
9 Australia80.8%
10 United Kingdom80.5%
11 Latvia79.7%
12 Iceland79.1%
13 Israel79.0%
14 Mexico78.8%
14 Norway78.8%
16 Suriname78.7%
17 Denmark78.5%
18 Chile77.0%
19 Belgium75.1%
20 South Africa74.9%
21 Finland74.4%
22 Spain72.5%
23 Sweden72.3%
24 France71.8%
25 Lithuania69.8%
26 Austria69.1%
27 Hungary66.4%
28 Croatia66.2%
29 Slovakia65.6%
30 China65.2%
31 Estonia63.1%
32 Germany62.3%
33 Czech Republic61.6%
34 India57.2%
35 Russian Federation54.7%
36 Japan 51.4%
37 Poland44.5%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.668074 X +5.284
Correlation coefficient (r)0.256
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.066

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = 56871.531794 X -6313.552
Correlation coefficient (r)0.243
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.059

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 2.394295 X +75.676
Correlation coefficient (r)0.047
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.510714 X +0.622
Correlation coefficient (r)0.421
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.177

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -9.959275 X +18.449
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.208
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.043