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Question: In the past 12 months, how often, if at all, have you taken part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations?
Choices: "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month" "Several times in the past year" "Once in the past year" "Never"
Data: % of "Never"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan92.1%
2 France 89.0%
3 Australia87.6%
3 United Kingdom87.6%
5 Sweden85.3%
6 Germany84.5%
7 United States78.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -4.142054 X +10.331
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.436
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.190

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -290803.318053 X +303833.610
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.842
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.709

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 55.956669 X +33.231
Correlation coefficient (r)0.871
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.759

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.467338 X +2.882
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.373
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.139

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -22.974105 X +30.591
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.365
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.133