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Question: How important do you personally think being interesting is in a job?
Choices: "Very important" "Important" "Neither important nor unimportant" "Not important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 70.8%
2 Sweden53.7%
3 Australia51.8%
3 Germany51.8%
5 United States51.6%
6 United Kingdom45.4%
7 Japan21.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.509404 X +6.004
Correlation coefficient (r)0.555
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.308

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 32625.171020 X +36374.558
Correlation coefficient (r)0.330
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.109

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -4.807819 X +83.968
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.261
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.097428 X +1.071
Correlation coefficient (r)0.974
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.949

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -3.043642 X +12.246
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.169
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029