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Question: There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally, how important is it - Always to obey laws and regulations?
Choices: 1 "Not at all important" - 7 "Very important"
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
26 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom6.51
2 Australia6.50
3 United States6.43
4 Turkiye6.41
5 Hungary6.40
6 Japan6.36
7 Iceland6.28
8 Chile6.27
9 Czech Republic6.25
9 Slovenia6.25
11 Spain6.21
12 Poland6.18
13 Israel6.17
14 Republic of Korea6.14
15 Denmark6.10
15 Norway6.10
17 Lithuania6.07
18 Sweden6.06
19 Finland 6.05
20 Netherlands5.96
21 Belgium5.95
22 Germany5.90
23 France5.86
23 Slovakia5.86
25 Switzerland5.79
26 Austria5.71

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 = -0.811551 X +11.750
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.297
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -24734.299299 X +200274.077
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.236
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -1.267369 X +88.596
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.115
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = 0.191048 X +0.350
Correlation coefficient (r)0.120
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -1.594499 X +20.439
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.085
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007