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Question: Some people say that the following things are important for being truly their national. Others say they are not important. How important do you think each of the following is? "to have the country's citizenship"
Choices: "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Fairly important"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States96.0%
2 Canada95.4%
3 Portugal92.2%
4 Chile91.7%
5 Ireland91.6%
6 Poland91.3%
7 Austria90.3%
8 Australia89.9%
9 New Zealand89.5%
9 Norway89.5%
11 Spain88.3%
12 Republic of Korea87.7%
13 Israel87.2%
13 United Kingdom87.2%
15 Czech Republic86.7%
15 Japan86.7%
17 France85.7%
18 Denmark85.1%
19 Finland 84.1%
20 Slovenia82.0%
21 Sweden81.9%
22 Netherlands81.8%
23 Germany81.0%
24 Switzerland79.4%
25 Hungary77.4%
26 Latvia71.1%
27 Slovakia70.8%

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 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.833379 X +6.049
Correlation coefficient (r)0.108
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 104776.142179 X -42179.931
Correlation coefficient (r)0.262
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.069

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 19.331324 X +63.997
Correlation coefficient (r)0.385
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.148

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.406007 X +1.940
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.073
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -9.114112 X +18.278
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.170
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029