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Question: There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally, how important is it - To be active in social or political associations?
Choices: 1 "Not at all important" - 7 "Very important"
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States4.65
2 France 4.28
3 Republic of Korea4.27
4 United Kingdom3.87
5 Australia3.86
6 Japan3.82
7 Sweden3.74
8 Germany3.65

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.352776 X +8.082
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.275
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.076

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 12620.581682 X -680.187
Correlation coefficient (r)0.287
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -4.291564 X +99.066
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.574
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.329

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.076865 X +1.823
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 6.476335 X -13.977
Correlation coefficient (r)0.505
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.255