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Question: Are there some things about your country today that make you feel ashamed of?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovakia80.6%
2 Italy77.3%
3 Sweden76.8%
4 Latvia76.7%
5 Poland75.6%
6 Germany75.4%
7 United Kingdom74.3%
8 Czech Republic70.6%
9 Japan 68.3%
10 Ireland66.5%
11 United States65.4%
12 New Zealand61.2%
13 Australia61.1%
14 Canada54.4%
15 Norway50.7%
16 Austria44.9%
17 Spain35.7%
18 Slovenia35.0%
19 Hungary32.0%
20 Netherlands29.6%

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

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.396419 X +6.951
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.167
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -10089.641890 X +53405.427
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.067
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -3.853633 X +82.535
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.187
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 0.074012 X +1.503
Correlation coefficient (r)0.075
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.783259 X +10.682
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.046
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002