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Question: What do you think have the most influence on the actions of the government?
Choices: "The media" "Trade unions" "Business, banks and industry" "Religious organisations/authorities" "The military/army" "Organised crime" "People who vote for the party/the parties in government" "Citizens in general" "Civic and voluntary organisations" "International organizations (e.g. United nations, International Monetary Fund)"
Data: % of "Civic and voluntary organisations"
Period:
Area:
23 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea2.7%
2 Slovakia2.1%
3 Latvia2.0%
4 Czech Republic1.4%
4 Japan 1.4%
6 Turkiye1.1%
7 Switzerland0.9%
8 Chile0.7%
8 Denmark0.7%
8 Hungary0.7%
8 Lithuania0.7%
12 France0.6%
13 Iceland0.5%
13 New Zealand0.5%
15 Belgium0.4%
16 Germany0.3%
16 Slovenia0.3%
16 United Kingdom0.3%
19 United States0.2%
20 Australia0.1%
20 Finland0.1%
20 Israel0.1%
20 Norway0.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 15 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -49.435368 X +7.110
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.562
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.316

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -1725943.875542 X +59376.955
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.482
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.232

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -148.176447 X +81.218
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.295
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.087

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -22.397401 X +1.817
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.429
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.184

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 200.107523 X +9.591
Correlation coefficient (r)0.327
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.107