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Question: Would you say that each of the following is doing a very good, somewhat good, somewhat bad, or very bad job dealing with global climate change? - [Survey public]
Choices: "Very good" "Somewhat good" "Somewhat bad" "Very bad"
Data: % of "Very good" "Somewhat good"
Period:
Area:
15 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 New Zealand78.7%
2 Sweden72.9%
3 United Kingdom70.6%
4 Canada65.3%
5 Spain60.5%
6 Germany57.2%
7 France55.1%
8 Netherlands54.7%
9 Greece52.2%
10 Australia51.6%
11 Belgium 50.0%
11 Italy50.0%
13 Republic of Korea48.2%
14 Japan48.0%
15 United States47.5%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 23 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2021. For the United States, "American Trends Panel Wave 82" February 2-7, 2021.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 2.285412 X +5.362
Correlation coefficient (r)0.515
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.265

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 13930.029845 X +38294.433
Correlation coefficient (r)0.095
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 2.284989 X +80.619
Correlation coefficient (r)0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 0.788375 X +1.029
Correlation coefficient (r)0.303
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -9.814188 X +15.870
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048