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Question: People sometimes belong to different kinds of groups or associations. The list below contains different types of groups. For each type of group, please tick a box to say whether you have participated in the activities of this group in the past 12 months. - A sports group, hobby or leisure club
Choices: "I have participated more than twice" "I have participated once or twice" "I belong to such a group but never participate" "I do not belong to such a group"
Data: % of "I have participated more than twice" "I have participated once or twice" "I belong to such a group but never participate"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia55.0%
2 France 51.2%
3 Germany49.7%
4 Canada46.3%
5 United Kingdom42.9%
6 United States39.0%
7 Japan37.2%
8 Italy26.2%

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2001

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.418723 X +5.592
Correlation coefficient (r)0.705
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.497

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 63463.882838 X +22520.376
Correlation coefficient (r)0.396
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.157

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 1.577098 X +80.977
Correlation coefficient (r)0.059
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 1.672201 X +0.812
Correlation coefficient (r)0.773
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.598

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 11.266533 X +4.790
Correlation coefficient (r)0.326
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106