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Question: How much confidence do you have in churches and religious organizations?
Choices: "Complete confidence" "A great deal of confidence" "Some confidence" "Very little confidence" "No confidence at all"
Data: % of "Complete confidence" "A great deal of confidence" "Some confidence"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland80.0%
2 United States78.9%
3 Portugal74.9%
4 Turkiye74.3%
5 Finland72.8%
6 Italy71.6%
7 Ireland69.7%
8 Chile 69.0%
9 Denmark68.7%
10 Latvia68.5%
11 Republic of Korea67.7%
12 Mexico65.9%
13 Norway65.3%
14 New Zealand64.7%
15 Slovakia64.6%
16 Switzerland63.9%
17 United Kingdom62.8%
18 Netherlands60.6%
19 Germany60.4%
20 Hungary57.9%
21 Austria57.2%
22 Sweden56.2%
23 Australia55.3%
24 Slovenia55.1%
24 Spain55.1%
26 Israel54.4%
27 France51.4%
28 Belgium49.1%
29 Czech Republic42.0%
30 Japan38.1%

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. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.790103 X +7.182
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.139
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 6943.112122 X +40467.976
Correlation coefficient (r)0.027
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -11.691876 X +87.478
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.321
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.103

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.653404 X +2.012
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.191
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -3.952053 X +12.387
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.103
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011