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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - The government should provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Norway81.0%
2 Iceland80.1%
3 Denmark78.9%
4 Italy76.7%
5 Finland 73.6%
6 Sweden71.9%
7 Chile69.2%
8 Switzerland66.2%
9 Australia62.6%
10 Austria61.9%
11 Germany61.2%
12 United Kingdom60.8%
13 Japan59.9%
14 Lithuania59.8%
15 Israel59.5%
16 Slovenia56.2%
17 New Zealand54.2%
18 France52.6%
19 United States44.6%
20 Czech Republic37.4%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 1.588104 X +5.934
Correlation coefficient (r)0.418
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.175

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 76010.575256 X +4023.844
Correlation coefficient (r)0.379
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 11.343425 X +74.047
Correlation coefficient (r)0.499
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.249

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.581656 X +2.023
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.189
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -6.456441 X +14.541
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.211
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045