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Question: Thinking now about politics in the country, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - "Political parties do not give voters real policy choices"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
26 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain75.7%
2 France63.9%
3 Slovenia62.6%
4 Australia61.3%
5 Belgium60.0%
6 Iceland53.6%
7 Japan53.4%
8 Netherlands53.0%
9 Czech Republic52.4%
10 United Kingdom50.5%
11 United States50.4%
12 Austria 48.6%
13 Germany48.1%
14 Israel47.9%
15 Finland47.8%
16 Poland45.6%
17 Republic of Korea42.4%
18 Chile41.3%
19 Turkiye40.3%
20 Hungary39.9%
21 Lithuania39.4%
22 Denmark39.1%
23 Slovakia38.0%
24 Sweden33.2%
25 Norway29.7%
26 Switzerland25.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 12 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -0.129178 X +6.825
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.024
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -35760.486033 X +65387.699
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.174
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.030

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 5.142385 X +78.348
Correlation coefficient (r)0.239
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.057

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 0.129426 X +1.462
Correlation coefficient (r)0.042
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -2.770234 X +11.966
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.076
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006