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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - It is the responsibility of private companies to reduce the differences in pay between their employees with high pay and those with low pay.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia76.7%
2 France74.5%
3 Iceland71.6%
4 United Kingdom70.5%
5 Chile69.2%
6 Switzerland67.3%
7 Finland67.1%
8 New Zealand65.6%
9 Germany64.7%
10 Norway64.0%
11 Australia63.7%
12 Italy60.4%
13 Lithuania59.5%
14 United States59.4%
15 Israel58.4%
16 Sweden58.3%
17 Denmark56.6%
18 Austria56.3%
19 Czech Republic47.3%
20 Japan 45.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 0.827206 X +6.421
Correlation coefficient (r)0.153
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 34764.571374 X +32027.111
Correlation coefficient (r)0.130
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 2.455070 X +79.888
Correlation coefficient (r)0.095
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 0.163237 X +1.464
Correlation coefficient (r)0.039
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.562058 X +10.800
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.013
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000