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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to provide health care for the sick?
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 Italy98.6%
1 United States98.6%
3 Germany97.4%
4 Australia94.2%
5 Canada94.1%
6 Japan90.2%
7 France 88.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. 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 1996

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.833091 X +4.895
Correlation coefficient (r)0.214
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 154942.688943 X -95738.816
Correlation coefficient (r)0.388
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.151

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -38.041406 X +117.765
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.571
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.326

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.306940 X +2.771
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.240
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -18.974394 X +28.023
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.234
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.055