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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about science? - science makes me confused.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile 17.0%
2 New Zealand15.7%
3 Spain14.3%
4 United Kingdom13.9%
5 Turkiye12.4%
6 United States12.0%
7 Australia11.4%
8 Canada11.0%
9 France10.7%
10 Belgium9.4%
10 Portugal9.4%
12 Poland9.2%
12 Slovakia9.2%
14 Czech Republic8.9%
15 Ireland8.7%
16 Italy8.3%
17 Netherlands8.2%
18 Latvia7.8%
19 Germany7.7%
20 Austria7.5%
21 Finland7.0%
22 Sweden6.8%
23 Denmark6.7%
24 Norway6.6%
25 Hungary6.4%
26 Republic of Korea4.3%
27 Lithuania3.5%
28 Japan2.3%

Note
Belgium: The Flemish Community only. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 10 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 4

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -1.605798 X +6.809
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.097
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -62930.873192 X +49922.494
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -0.997355 X +80.248
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.010
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 2.033679 X +1.345
Correlation coefficient (r)0.312
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.097

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -61.742200 X +16.142
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.515
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.265