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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who is outgoing, sociable?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 85.9%
2 United States77.4%
3 Germany67.6%
4 Japan39.4%
5 Republic of Korea37.3%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 5 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.428987 X +5.555
Correlation coefficient (r)0.915
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.837

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 51404.893673 X +15119.909
Correlation coefficient (r)0.638
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.407

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -9.151038 X +87.110
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.637
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.406

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.643765 X +0.425
Correlation coefficient (r)0.912
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.832

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -13.640542 X +21.558
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.595
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.354