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Question: Thinking about what it means to be a good member of society, how important are the following aspects? - Attending religious services regularly
Choices: "Very important" "Somewhat important" "Not too important" "Not at all important"
Data: % of "Very important" "Somewhat important"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland60.5%
2 Israel51.3%
3 United States45.7%
4 Hungary44.8%
5 Republic of Korea43.1%
6 Italy40.5%
7 Greece39.9%
8 Canada39.5%
9 United Kingdom39.4%
10 Netherlands30.9%
11 France29.0%
12 Belgium28.8%
13 Spain27.1%
14 Japan 22.4%
15 Germany20.8%
16 Australia20.4%
17 Sweden18.4%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 21 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2022. For the United States, Pew Research Center "American Trends Panel Wave 105" March 2022.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -0.924388 X +6.970
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.235
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.055

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -43970.769450 X +59030.582
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.315
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.099

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -14.899609 X +86.422
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.607
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.368

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 0.424797 X +1.409
Correlation coefficient (r)0.114
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -2.559091 X +10.867
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.070
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005