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Question: To what extent do you agree with the following statements? - Present economic differences between rich and poor countries are too large.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy90.4%
2 Germany89.8%
3 Japan88.6%
4 France 87.6%
5 Sweden79.3%
6 United Kingdom75.8%
7 Australia74.3%
8 United States57.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.506780 X +7.911
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.424
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.180

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -117659.321406 X +144903.006
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.884
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.781

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 16.560334 X +68.413
Correlation coefficient (r)0.734
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.539

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.724816 X +2.152
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -17.685627 X +24.168
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.594
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.353