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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "In my job I can help other people"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States88.2%
2 New Zealand85.8%
2 Switzerland85.8%
4 Slovenia83.3%
5 Australia80.8%
6 United Kingdom80.5%
7 Latvia79.7%
8 Iceland79.1%
9 Israel79.0%
10 Mexico78.8%
10 Norway78.8%
12 Denmark78.5%
13 Chile77.0%
14 Belgium75.1%
15 Finland 74.4%
16 Spain72.5%
17 Sweden72.3%
18 France71.8%
19 Lithuania69.8%
20 Austria69.1%
21 Hungary66.4%
22 Slovakia65.6%
23 Estonia63.1%
24 Germany62.3%
25 Czech Republic61.6%
26 Japan51.4%
27 Poland44.5%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 1.998805 X +5.348
Correlation coefficient (r)0.448
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.201

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 112302.758834 X -37355.300
Correlation coefficient (r)0.476
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.227

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 6.851298 X +74.695
Correlation coefficient (r)0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.885859 X +0.989
Correlation coefficient (r)0.288
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.083

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.531227 X +10.260
Correlation coefficient (r)0.016
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000