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Question: Would you or would you not attend a public meeting organized to protest against a government action you strongly opposed?
Choices: "Definitely would" "Probably would" "Probably would not" "Definitely would not"
Data: % of "Definitely would" "Probably would"
Period:
Area:
18 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France85.0%
2 Italy82.5%
3 Australia81.8%
4 New Zealand80.7%
5 Norway78.4%
6 Canada76.6%
7 Switzerland72.7%
8 United States64.8%
9 Ireland62.4%
10 Czech Republic57.8%
10 Germany57.8%
12 Spain57.1%
13 Slovenia55.0%
14 Israel52.9%
15 Hungary50.4%
16 Latvia44.3%
17 Poland37.3%
18 Japan 22.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 20 countries.

Source
ISSP 1996

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 1.228666 X +5.938
Correlation coefficient (r)0.543
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.295

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 71262.928431 X +7142.593
Correlation coefficient (r)0.468
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.219

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 6.260441 X +77.087
Correlation coefficient (r)0.378
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.143

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 0.119520 X +1.482
Correlation coefficient (r)0.055
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -4.516523 X +12.841
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.250
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062