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Question: How much you agree or disagree with the statement "People we elect as MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election"?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Switzerland42.4%
2 Norway37.3%
3 Denmark34.3%
4 New Zealand33.1%
5 Australia31.3%
6 Iceland29.6%
7 United Kingdom28.2%
8 Sweden26.4%
9 Germany23.8%
10 Turkiye22.2%
11 Hungary22.1%
12 United States20.7%
13 Belgium19.0%
13 Finland19.0%
15 Slovakia16.0%
16 Israel15.5%
17 Czech Republic13.7%
17 France13.7%
19 Republic of Korea10.9%
20 Latvia10.8%
21 Chile10.3%
22 Japan 10.2%
22 Slovenia10.2%
24 Lithuania6.3%
25 Spain5.7%

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 = 2.629651 X +6.198
Correlation coefficient (r)0.437
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.191

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 171977.786147 X +12099.636
Correlation coefficient (r)0.750
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.562

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 9.373291 X +78.810
Correlation coefficient (r)0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.380404 X +1.466
Correlation coefficient (r)0.109
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -11.959598 X +13.415
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.282
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080