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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? - Modern science will solve our environmental problems with little change to our way of life
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary33.4%
2 Denmark31.2%
3 Slovakia29.4%
4 Italy25.4%
5 Lithuania23.8%
6 Republic of Korea23.5%
7 Austria23.3%
8 Germany21.2%
9 New Zealand20.6%
10 Norway19.4%
11 Australia15.7%
12 United States15.5%
13 Iceland 14.1%
14 Spain11.3%
15 Slovenia10.9%
16 Switzerland10.8%
17 France8.9%
18 Sweden8.8%
19 Finland7.8%
20 Japan3.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2020

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -1.352612 X +7.058
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.218
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -62154.235425 X +61389.620
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.217
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.047

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -21.978304 X +85.003
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.563
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.317

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.189630 X +1.554
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.066
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -2.520990 X +11.798
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.052
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003