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Question: What sport do you watch on TV most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Golf" "Minigolf"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 8.1%
2 United States5.4%
3 Ireland4.8%
4 Republic of Korea3.3%
4 United Kingdom3.3%
6 New Zealand2.9%
7 Australia1.7%
8 Sweden1.5%
9 Finland0.6%
9 Norway0.6%
9 Taiwan0.6%
12 Austria0.4%
12 Belgium0.4%
12 Switzerland0.4%
15 Mexico0.3%
15 South Africa0.3%
17 Dominican Republic0.2%
17 France0.2%
19 Argentina0.1%
19 Germany0.1%
19 Philippines0.1%
19 Poland0.1%
19 Slovenia0.1%
24 Bulgaria0.0%
24 Chile0.0%
24 Croatia0.0%
24 Cyprus0.0%
24 Czech Republic0.0%
24 Hungary0.0%
24 Israel0.0%
24 Latvia0.0%
24 Russian Federation0.0%
24 Slovakia0.0%
24 Uruguay0.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. 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 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 2.425878 X +6.499
Correlation coefficient (r)0.083
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 548755.349631 X +32097.054
Correlation coefficient (r)0.387
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.150

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 104.107128 X +76.854
Correlation coefficient (r)0.369
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.136

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -5.664893 X +1.751
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.268
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.072

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 34.945540 X +10.594
Correlation coefficient (r)0.133
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018