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Question: In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom. Where would you put yourself now on the scale?
Choices: Bottom 1 <---> 10
Data: % of 1-3
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 28.2%
2 Chile24.0%
3 France16.0%
4 Lithuania14.8%
5 United Kingdom13.2%
6 Italy12.9%
7 Austria12.6%
8 Slovenia11.6%
9 Czech Republic9.3%
10 United States8.0%
11 Norway7.7%
12 Denmark7.4%
13 Germany7.2%
14 Switzerland7.1%
15 Australia6.5%
16 Finland6.4%
17 Iceland5.7%
18 Sweden5.5%
19 Israel4.7%
20 New Zealand4.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -5.175501 X +7.485
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.807
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.651

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -4.938405 X +7.446
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.761
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.579

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -5.431444 X +7.519
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.782
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.612

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -216603.235767 X +78615.995
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.606
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.367

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -1.318251 X +82.055
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.045
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -2.298402 X +1.730
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.409
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.167

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 7.879545 X +9.706
Correlation coefficient (r)0.158
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025