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Question: How much would you say the political system in (survey country) allows people like you to have an influence on politics ? a great deal, a fair amount, not too much, or not at all?
Choices: "A great deal" "A fair amount" "Not too much" "Not at all"
Data: % of "A great deal" "A fair amount"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden68.9%
2 Israel46.9%
3 Republic of Korea44.5%
4 Netherlands41.9%
5 Germany41.4%
6 Canada39.9%
7 United Kingdom36.3%
8 Poland32.8%
9 Australia29.8%
10 France28.0%
10 United States28.0%
12 Japan 27.2%
13 Greece26.6%
14 Hungary26.2%
15 Belgium25.3%
16 Italy21.6%
17 Spain17.3%

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 = 2.188344 X +5.892
Correlation coefficient (r)0.572
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.327

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 39613.958799 X +32224.416
Correlation coefficient (r)0.291
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 3.548061 X +80.119
Correlation coefficient (r)0.188
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 0.723931 X +1.254
Correlation coefficient (r)0.208
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.043

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 9.018326 X +6.869
Correlation coefficient (r)0.252
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064