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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "There is too much sport on TV."
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Norway52.4%
2 Chile44.6%
3 Mexico42.2%
4 Sweden34.5%
5 Australia34.1%
6 United States32.0%
7 United Kingdom31.4%
8 Finland30.8%
9 Austria 28.6%
10 Israel27.1%
11 France27.0%
12 Ireland26.4%
13 Republic of Korea23.9%
13 Slovakia23.9%
15 Belgium23.1%
15 New Zealand23.1%
17 Czech Republic22.8%
18 Germany21.9%
19 Switzerland21.4%
20 Hungary17.4%
21 Latvia17.1%
22 Slovenia15.1%
23 Poland13.4%
24 Japan11.9%

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 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.959271 X +6.222
Correlation coefficient (r)0.431
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.186

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 88703.069291 X +22767.436
Correlation coefficient (r)0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.300631 X +79.608
Correlation coefficient (r)0.033
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.523640 X +1.486
Correlation coefficient (r)0.143
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -10.923137 X +13.832
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.305
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.093