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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - This country should limit the import of foreign products in order to protect its national economy.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Bulgaria76.4%
2 Uruguay73.1%
3 Philippines72.7%
4 South Africa72.0%
5 Poland71.9%
6 Latvia66.9%
7 Venezuela66.8%
8 Australia66.1%
9 Slovakia65.8%
10 Hungary65.3%
11 Portugal63.8%
12 Russian Federation63.6%
13 Chile63.5%
14 Israel62.7%
15 United States61.4%
16 Spain59.5%
17 United Kingdom59.4%
18 Austria58.8%
19 Ireland57.7%
20 New Zealand57.0%
21 Slovenia52.9%
22 Republic of Korea52.6%
23 France51.7%
24 Canada51.4%
25 Czech Republic50.6%
26 Taiwan48.9%
27 Germany44.3%
28 Japan 40.8%
29 Switzerland36.7%
30 Denmark35.6%
30 Netherlands35.6%
32 Norway35.1%
33 Finland34.0%
34 Sweden28.9%

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

No data for 204 countries.
Source
ISSP 2003

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -3.086099 X +8.319
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.682
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.465
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -124911.716238 X +110797.662
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.609
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.371
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -26.876696 X +93.747
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.659
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.434
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.782669 X +1.222
Correlation coefficient (r)0.253
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.727144 X +10.409
Correlation coefficient (r)0.019
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000