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Question: How many people do you have contact with on a typical weekday irrespective of whether you know them or not. Include anyone you chat with, talk to, or text, either face-to-face, by phone, internet or any other communication device.
Choices: "0-4 persons" "5-9 persons" "10-19 persons" "20-49 persons" "50-99" "100 or more"
Data: % of "20-49 persons" "50-99" "100 or more"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Israel43.7%
2 New Zealand37.8%
3 Spain34.2%
4 Germany34.1%
4 Iceland34.1%
6 Switzerland32.6%
7 United States30.9%
8 Sweden30.3%
9 Austria29.2%
10 Australia28.0%
11 Slovenia27.3%
12 Denmark26.8%
13 United Kingdom25.6%
14 Czech Republic25.5%
15 France24.3%
16 Finland22.7%
17 Mexico22.6%
18 Japan 21.8%
19 Slovakia19.5%
20 Hungary9.7%
21 Lithuania9.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 2.532990 X +6.180
Correlation coefficient (r)0.447
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.200

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 141018.994987 X +10673.847
Correlation coefficient (r)0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 21.788490 X +74.784
Correlation coefficient (r)0.637
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.406

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 1.871663 X +1.073
Correlation coefficient (r)0.451
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.203

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -21.679184 X +16.277
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.505
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.255