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Question: What do you think about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex?
Choices: "Always wrong" "Almost always wrong" "Wrong only sometimes" "Not wrong at all"
Data: % of "Always wrong"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile 87.7%
2 Poland74.4%
3 Portugal73.8%
4 Hungary66.3%
5 Latvia61.0%
6 Ireland59.8%
7 Israel58.6%
8 Slovakia56.1%
9 Italy55.7%
10 New Zealand50.7%
11 Slovenia50.6%
12 Australia48.2%
13 United States43.7%
14 Japan43.2%
15 Canada39.9%
16 France38.1%
17 Norway37.3%
18 Switzerland35.3%
19 Austria34.0%
20 Spain33.1%
21 Germany33.0%
22 Czech Republic30.8%
23 Denmark29.5%
24 Netherlands15.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 1998

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -1.497923 X +7.434
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.571
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.326

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -69183.161816 X +80945.019
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.438
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.192

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -7.880599 X +84.223
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.021121 X +1.603
Correlation coefficient (r)0.011
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -0.256143 X +9.807
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.015
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000