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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My income is high"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia44.2%
2 Denmark40.9%
3 Canada34.6%
4 Switzerland32.5%
5 Ireland30.4%
6 New Zealand29.8%
7 Finland28.4%
8 United States27.4%
9 Mexico26.5%
10 Spain25.8%
11 Israel25.5%
12 Australia23.7%
13 Japan 23.6%
14 Belgium23.2%
15 Germany21.9%
16 United Kingdom20.5%
17 Sweden19.4%
18 Norway18.4%
19 France16.2%
20 Czech Republic16.0%
20 Portugal16.0%
22 Republic of Korea15.7%
23 Hungary15.1%
24 Latvia14.0%

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

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 2.824136 X +6.096
Correlation coefficient (r)0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 95827.334072 X +26047.634
Correlation coefficient (r)0.301
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.091

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 9.339802 X +78.409
Correlation coefficient (r)0.206
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.042

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.531527 X +1.485
Correlation coefficient (r)0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -7.271697 X +12.404
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024