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Question: What do you think have the most influence on the actions of the government?
Choices: "The media" "Trade unions" "Business, banks and industry" "Religious organisations/authorities" "The military/army" "Organised crime" "People who vote for the party/the parties in government" "Citizens in general" "Civic and voluntary organisations" "International organizations (e.g. United nations, International Monetary Fund)"
Data: % of "International organizations (e.g. United nations, International Monetary Fund)"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Latvia23.6%
2 Hungary13.3%
2 Spain13.3%
4 Czech Republic11.2%
5 Japan10.9%
6 Slovenia9.1%
7 Norway8.9%
8 Lithuania8.2%
9 Republic of Korea7.7%
9 Turkiye7.7%
11 France7.6%
12 Denmark7.1%
12 United Kingdom7.1%
14 New Zealand6.7%
15 Belgium6.6%
16 Sweden6.2%
17 Slovakia5.9%
18 Switzerland5.0%
19 Chile4.7%
20 United States4.6%
21 Germany4.2%
22 Iceland2.9%
23 Australia2.8%
24 Finland 2.7%
25 Israel2.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -5.972639 X +7.192
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.441
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -229582.205269 X +63175.174
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.422
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.178

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -33.793641 X +82.887
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.435
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.189

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -2.368201 X +1.806
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.293
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.086

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 18.478365 X +9.557
Correlation coefficient (r)0.193
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.037