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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Alternative/traditional/folk medicine promises more than it is able to deliver.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain67.1%
2 Finland61.0%
3 Poland57.9%
4 Denmark56.5%
5 Slovakia55.9%
6 Portugal55.2%
7 Slovenia54.4%
8 Norway54.3%
9 Italy53.3%
10 Israel51.4%
11 Sweden50.8%
12 United States49.9%
13 Belgium48.6%
14 Netherlands48.2%
15 Australia47.3%
16 France43.9%
17 Czech Republic43.1%
18 Germany42.6%
19 United Kingdom42.0%
20 Lithuania41.0%
21 Republic of Korea40.8%
22 Chile 39.9%
23 Turkiye39.4%
24 Switzerland36.8%
25 Japan19.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 2.041543 X +5.730
Correlation coefficient (r)0.331
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.110

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 15223.313295 X +37281.663
Correlation coefficient (r)0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -2.150362 X +81.664
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.172131 X +1.502
Correlation coefficient (r)0.044
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -9.010647 X +14.522
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.198
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039