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Question: In general, which in the following list is most important to you in describing who you are?
Choices: "Your current or previous occupation (or being a homemaker)" "Your race/ethnic background" "Your gender (that is, being a man/woman)" "Your age group (that is, Young, Middle Age, Old)" "Your religion (or being agnostic or atheist)" "Your preferred political party, group, or movement"? "Your nationality" "Your family or marital status (that is, son/daughter, mother/father, grandfather/grandmother, husband/wife, widower/widow, not married, or other similar)" "Your social class (that is upper, middle, lower, working, or similar categories)" "The part of country that you live in"
Data: % of "Your preferred political party, group, or movement"?
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 2.1%
3 Japan1.1%
4 Germany0.9%
5 Canada0.7%
7 United States0.4%
8 United Kingdom0.3%

Note
Others/ 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 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -14.649961 X +6.761
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.326
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -1141870.790916 X +63269.316
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 145.262334 X +79.952
Correlation coefficient (r)0.430
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.185

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 9.663273 X +1.425
Correlation coefficient (r)0.311
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.097

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -21.354738 X +10.511
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.051
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003