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Question: There are some people whose views are considered extreme by the majority. Consider religious extremists, that is people who believe that their religion is the only true faith and all other religions should be considered as enemies. Do you think such people should be allowed to hold public meetings to express their views?
Choices: "Definately" "Probably" "Probably not" "Definately not"
Data: % of "Definately" "Probably"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan67.4%
2 Italy65.2%
3 United States59.1%
4 Sweden44.2%
5 Republic of Korea38.9%
6 Australia32.3%
7 United Kingdom29.5%
8 France 25.7%
9 Germany23.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.998003 X +7.054
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.400
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.160

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -7903.085875 X +51635.510
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.007482 X +81.930
Correlation coefficient (r)0.001
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.639733 X +1.758
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.350
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.122

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.265984 X +10.642
Correlation coefficient (r)0.045
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002