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Question: What do you think about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex?
Choices: "Always wrong" "Almost always wrong" "Wrong only sometimes" "Not wrong at all"
Data: % of "Always wrong"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy55.7%
2 Australia48.2%
3 United States43.7%
4 Japan43.2%
5 Canada39.9%
6 France 38.1%
7 Germany33.0%

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 1998

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.034643 X +7.074
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -23625.292460 X +60934.305
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.109
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 6.588323 X +78.959
Correlation coefficient (r)0.183
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.331180 X +2.110
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.452
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.204

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -13.651361 X +15.970
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.311
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.097