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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Free trade leads to better products becoming available in the country.
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia82.2%
2 Ireland79.4%
3 Chile79.0%
4 Poland78.0%
5 Israel77.7%
6 Japan75.4%
7 Netherlands70.8%
8 Spain69.8%
9 Czech Republic69.5%
10 Portugal69.4%
11 Denmark67.9%
12 Hungary65.8%
13 New Zealand64.6%
14 Switzerland63.8%
15 Sweden62.2%
16 United Kingdom61.4%
17 Republic of Korea60.8%
18 United States56.5%
19 Norway56.3%
20 France52.1%
20 Germany52.1%
22 Australia51.2%
23 Latvia50.6%
24 Austria 49.9%
25 Slovakia48.3%
26 Canada46.0%
27 Finland37.9%

Note
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 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.785552 X +7.260
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.190
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -28098.587283 X +65585.282
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.131
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 1.464706 X +79.697
Correlation coefficient (r)0.055
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.509085 X +1.271
Correlation coefficient (r)0.172
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.030

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -8.111997 X +15.545
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.284
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081