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Question: On average, about how many people do you have contact with in a typical week day, including people you live with. We are interested in contact on a one-to-one basis, including everyone with whom you chat, talk, or discuss matters. This can be face-to-face, by telephone, by mail, or on the internet. Please include only people you know.
Choices: "0-4 persons" "5-9 persons" "10-19 persons" "20-49 persons" "50 or more"
Data: % of "0-4 persons"
Period:
Area:
26 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland37.0%
2 Hungary34.9%
3 Republic of Korea29.8%
4 Japan27.4%
5 Finland27.0%
6 Lithuania26.8%
7 Turkiye26.7%
8 Austria25.4%
9 Germany24.3%
10 France23.2%
11 United Kingdom23.1%
12 United States22.2%
13 Norway21.3%
14 Slovenia21.0%
14 Sweden21.0%
16 Australia19.6%
17 Czech Republic19.1%
18 Chile 18.9%
19 Switzerland18.6%
20 Netherlands18.5%
21 Iceland18.0%
22 Belgium17.8%
22 Slovakia17.8%
24 Denmark16.2%
25 Spain15.1%
26 Israel10.3%

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 = -4.616012 X +7.795
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.456
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.208

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -160885.325005 X +82163.375
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -22.164697 X +85.364
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.403
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.162

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -3.238266 X +2.334
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 24.372421 X +5.195
Correlation coefficient (r)0.352
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.124