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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My job is secure"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States69.9%
2 Japan68.0%
3 Italy62.0%
4 Germany61.2%
5 Canada59.1%
6 Sweden57.1%
7 United Kingdom51.9%
8 France 46.1%

Note
Those who do not work/ 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 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.590182 X +7.624
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.329
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 49516.186526 X +19590.446
Correlation coefficient (r)0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -8.378228 X +86.628
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.267
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.330741 X +2.326
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.532
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.283

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 16.472819 X +0.037
Correlation coefficient (r)0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154