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Question: Is your pay just? We are not asking about how much you would like to earn - but what you feel is just given your skills and effort. If you are not working now, please tell about your last job.
Choices: "Much less than is just" "Less than is just" "About just for me" "More than is just" "Much more than is just" "Never had a job"
Data: % of "Much less than is just" "Less than is just" among those who have ever worked
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary76.1%
2 Slovakia74.2%
3 Poland73.8%
4 Turkiye73.5%
5 Latvia72.9%
6 Chile70.9%
7 Portugal68.8%
8 Italy64.6%
9 Lithuania63.7%
10 France62.6%
11 Slovenia61.2%
12 Sweden60.9%
13 Estonia59.8%
14 Czech Republic59.4%
15 Spain58.7%
16 Japan 56.9%
17 Finland54.7%
17 Norway54.7%
19 Israel53.8%
20 Germany52.0%
21 Republic of Korea51.1%
22 New Zealand50.5%
23 United States48.0%
24 Iceland47.3%
25 United Kingdom47.0%
26 Austria46.6%
27 Australia46.0%
28 Switzerland41.1%
29 Denmark40.9%
30 Belgium39.1%

Note
Those who answer "Never had a job"/ Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: unweighted sum of Flanders and Wallony. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2009

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -3.394472 X +8.645
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.635
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.403

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -161378.142214 X +136438.096
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.746
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.557

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -19.749334 X +91.571
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.628
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.394

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.234507 X +1.725
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.074
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -4.848929 X +13.373
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.126
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016