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Question: How willing would you be to accept cuts in your standard of living in order to protect the environment?
Choices: "Very willing" "Fairly willing" "Neither willing nor unwilling" "Fairly unwilling" "Very unwilling"
Data: % of "Very willing" "Fairly willing"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy52.2%
2 Norway50.7%
3 Netherlands48.2%
4 Germany47.2%
5 Spain44.9%
6 Japan 44.2%
7 Canada44.1%
8 Australia41.6%
9 Russian Federation37.3%
10 New Zealand35.9%
11 Philippines34.9%
12 United States34.1%
13 Bulgaria33.9%
14 Israel33.8%
15 Slovenia31.6%
16 United Kingdom29.8%
17 Ireland29.4%
18 Poland25.4%
19 Czech Republic19.5%
20 Hungary12.3%

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

No data for 218 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 1.148884 X +6.185
Correlation coefficient (r)0.227
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 86310.414344 X +12536.044
Correlation coefficient (r)0.321
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.103

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 21.834477 X +71.234
Correlation coefficient (r)0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.977133 X +2.028
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.228
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -5.596754 X +11.635
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019