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Question: On average, about how many people do you have contact with in a typical week day, including people you live with. We are interested in contact on a one-to-one basis, including everyone with whom you chat, talk, or discuss matters. This can be face-to-face, by telephone, by mail, or on the internet. Please include only people you know.
Choices: "0-4 persons" "5-9 persons" "10-19 persons" "20-49 persons" "50 or more"
Data: % of "0-4 persons"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Japan27.4%
3 Germany24.3%
4 France23.2%
5 United Kingdom 23.1%
6 United States22.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -13.232182 X +9.753
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.917
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.841

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -659439.137889 X +211182.169
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.753
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.567

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 89.297085 X +59.813
Correlation coefficient (r)0.732
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.536

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -8.810923 X +3.668
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.878
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.771

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 12.276512 X +7.359
Correlation coefficient (r)0.081
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007