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Question: In general, do you think that pollution of the country's rivers, lakes and streams is for the environment...
Choices: "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous" "somewhat dangerous" "not very dangerous" "not dangerous at all"
Data: % of "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile88.5%
2 Spain85.1%
3 Turkiye84.2%
4 Portugal82.4%
5 Mexico79.7%
6 Canada76.3%
7 Lithuania73.1%
8 Slovenia73.0%
9 Slovakia72.3%
10 Germany71.0%
11 France70.3%
12 United States70.2%
13 Israel68.2%
14 New Zealand67.5%
15 Czech Republic66.9%
16 Australia65.6%
17 Japan 63.4%
18 Sweden59.8%
19 Finland58.3%
20 Austria57.2%
21 Republic of Korea54.9%
22 Denmark53.9%
23 Latvia53.7%
24 Belgium51.4%
25 United Kingdom49.4%
26 Switzerland43.4%
27 Netherlands39.9%
28 Norway36.5%
29 Iceland34.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 9 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -2.189597 X +8.165
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.553
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.306

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -112772.860626 X +117640.433
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.696
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.484

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -9.298625 X +86.279
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.372
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.073563 X +1.567
Correlation coefficient (r)0.031
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -8.213734 X +15.752
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.286
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082