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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to impose strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 96.5%
2 Australia95.1%
3 Germany94.2%
4 Canada93.7%
5 Republic of Korea93.3%
6 United States91.3%
7 Japan89.8%

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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2006

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 8.908382 X -1.732
Correlation coefficient (r)0.516
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.266

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 21226.640530 X +30681.571
Correlation coefficient (r)0.030
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 18.393541 X +64.718
Correlation coefficient (r)0.154
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 6.082330 X -4.209
Correlation coefficient (r)0.403
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.162

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -62.537571 X +70.908
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.328
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108