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Question: What is your personal attitude towards Buddhists?
Choices: "Very positive" "Somewhat positive" "Neither positive nor negative" "Somewhat negative" "Very negative"
Data: % of "Very positive" "Somewhat positive"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan51.0%
2 Republic of Korea47.6%
3 France 47.1%
4 United Kingdom45.1%
4 United States45.1%
6 Sweden44.9%
7 Italy43.5%
8 Germany39.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -6.260759 X +9.421
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.488
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.238

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -145500.757736 X +112366.532
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.327
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.107

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 30.995486 X +67.663
Correlation coefficient (r)0.404
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.163

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.851370 X +2.755
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.291
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 71.546760 X -21.369
Correlation coefficient (r)0.455
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.207