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Question: Who or where would you turn to first to help you if you needed to help you with administrative problems or official paperwork?
Choices: "Family members or close friends" "Other persons" "Private companies" "Public services" "Non-profit or religious organisations" "Other organisations" "No person or organisation"
Data: % of "Private companies"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India12.1%
2 New Zealand11.5%
3 Spain10.8%
4 United States10.7%
5 Slovakia10.0%
6 South Africa9.6%
7 Lithuania9.5%
8 Croatia8.7%
9 Switzerland7.8%
10 Mexico7.7%
11 Australia7.5%
12 Israel6.2%
12 Russian Federation6.2%
12 Slovenia6.2%
15 Hungary5.5%
16 China5.2%
17 United Kingdom4.8%
18 Czech Republic4.2%
19 Austria4.1%
20 Iceland3.9%
21 Suriname3.7%
22 Finland3.1%
23 Japan 2.9%
23 Thailand2.9%
25 Germany2.8%
25 Sweden2.8%
27 Denmark2.4%
28 Philippines1.9%
29 France1.6%
29 Taiwan1.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 208 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -8.024854 X +7.031
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.349
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.122

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -56722.520112 X +41137.545
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.072
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -49.973189 X +81.476
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.296
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -0.144596 X +1.666
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.011
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 31.280074 X +9.490
Correlation coefficient (r)0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033