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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - In order to avoid unemployment I would be willing to accept temporary employment.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States78.0%
2 Australia72.7%
3 Germany72.2%
4 Sweden64.7%
5 Canada64.5%
6 United Kingdom61.9%
7 France 58.0%
8 Republic of Korea46.4%
9 Japan34.0%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 2.283944 X +5.289
Correlation coefficient (r)0.751
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.564

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 88829.731813 X -3941.604
Correlation coefficient (r)0.861
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.741

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -11.514587 X +88.979
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.657
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.432

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.365412 X +0.666
Correlation coefficient (r)0.623
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.388

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -9.790439 X +17.861
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.324
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.105