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Question: In general, do you think that pollution of the country's rivers, lakes and streams is for the environment...
Choices: "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous" "somewhat dangerous" "not very dangerous" "not dangerous at all"
Data: % of "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous"
Period:
Area:
36 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Argentina88.8%
2 Chile88.5%
3 Russian Federation86.1%
4 Spain85.1%
5 Turkiye84.2%
6 Portugal82.4%
7 Mexico79.7%
8 Bulgaria78.5%
9 Canada76.3%
10 Taiwan74.4%
11 Croatia73.6%
12 Lithuania73.1%
13 Slovenia73.0%
14 Slovakia72.3%
15 Germany71.0%
16 France70.3%
17 United States70.2%
18 South Africa69.1%
19 Israel68.2%
20 Philippines67.9%
21 New Zealand67.5%
22 Czech Republic66.9%
23 Australia65.6%
24 Japan 63.4%
25 Sweden59.8%
26 Finland58.3%
27 Austria57.2%
28 Republic of Korea54.9%
29 Denmark53.9%
30 Latvia53.7%
31 Belgium51.4%
32 United Kingdom49.4%
33 Switzerland43.4%
34 Netherlands39.9%
35 Norway36.5%
36 Iceland34.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 202 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -2.618240 X +8.338
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.590
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.348

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -121552.429811 X +120357.571
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.709
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.503

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -15.113598 X +88.689
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.415
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.172

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 0.166369 X +1.561
Correlation coefficient (r)0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -4.745497 X +13.941
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019