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Question: In the past 12 months, how often, if at all, have you taken part in activities of political parties, political groups or associations?
Choices: "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month" "Several times in the past year" "Once in the past year" "Never"
Data: % of "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico11.2%
2 Slovakia7.1%
3 Australia5.2%
4 Austria4.8%
5 Israel4.7%
5 Switzerland4.7%
7 Hungary4.5%
8 France3.6%
9 Germany3.5%
9 Sweden3.5%
11 Finland2.9%
12 Iceland2.8%
13 United States2.7%
14 Czech Republic2.4%
15 United Kingdom2.3%
16 Spain2.1%
17 Lithuania2.0%
18 Denmark1.8%
19 New Zealand1.4%
20 Slovenia1.2%
21 Japan 0.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -2.318700 X +6.950
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.115
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -195043.015860 X +55923.971
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.207
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.043

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -57.563402 X +82.759
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.473
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.224

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 4.347901 X +1.425
Correlation coefficient (r)0.295
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.087

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -58.592220 X +12.497
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.384
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.147