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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to keep prices under control?
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:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea93.1%
2 Japan87.9%
3 United Kingdom83.8%
4 France 78.8%
5 Australia75.9%
6 Sweden75.3%
7 United States72.6%
8 Germany70.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -4.243689 X +10.051
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.749
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.561

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -150078.020698 X +169766.501
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.774
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.599

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 17.425112 X +67.922
Correlation coefficient (r)0.528
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.279

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -3.355477 X +4.191
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.812
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.659

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 28.645216 X -10.814
Correlation coefficient (r)0.506
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.256