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Question: Do you agree or disagree that practicing a religion helps people to make friends?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States73.7%
2 Republic of Korea67.1%
3 United Kingdom61.9%
4 Italy57.5%
5 Sweden54.8%
6 Germany51.5%
7 France 38.8%
8 Japan14.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 0.693259 X +6.210
Correlation coefficient (r)0.305
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.093

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 37535.144848 X +26504.075
Correlation coefficient (r)0.476
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.227

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -8.170022 X +86.046
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.601
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.361

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.160506 X +1.542
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.092
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 5.217349 X +8.441
Correlation coefficient (r)0.187
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035