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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My job is useful to society"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Latvia84.9%
2 Switzerland83.4%
3 Chile81.2%
4 United States80.3%
5 Mexico79.7%
6 Norway79.6%
7 Austria78.4%
8 Slovakia77.7%
9 Spain77.3%
10 Iceland76.9%
11 Slovenia75.6%
12 Denmark74.9%
13 Czech Republic74.4%
14 New Zealand74.2%
15 Sweden72.9%
16 Australia72.3%
17 Israel71.6%
18 Estonia71.4%
19 Hungary70.9%
20 Finland70.8%
20 Germany70.8%
22 France70.6%
23 United Kingdom69.1%
24 Belgium68.2%
25 Lithuania65.0%
26 Poland61.4%
27 Japan 58.8%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.895445 X +6.150
Correlation coefficient (r)0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 98936.754362 X -28203.924
Correlation coefficient (r)0.253
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -8.043710 X +85.643
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.128
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.582976 X +1.206
Correlation coefficient (r)0.114
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -8.552847 X +16.960
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.155
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024