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Question: How important do you personally think is it for a job to involve personal contact with other people?
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 36.4%
2 Germany34.0%
3 Sweden27.5%
4 Australia23.3%
5 United States22.0%
6 United Kingdom21.1%
7 Japan13.2%

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 = 1.905872 X +6.269
Correlation coefficient (r)0.384
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.147

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 3849.686403 X +51561.830
Correlation coefficient (r)0.021
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -2.823490 X +82.302
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.084
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.548981 X +1.222
Correlation coefficient (r)0.753
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.567

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -11.864519 X +13.747
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.360
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.130