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Question: Who or where would you turn to first to help you if you needed to find a job?
Choices: "Family members or close friends" "Other persons" "Private companies" "Public services" "Non-profit or religious organisations" "Other organisations" "No person or organisation"
Data: % of "Family members or close friends"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary46.4%
2 Iceland44.7%
2 Slovakia44.7%
4 Spain41.6%
5 Mexico39.8%
6 United States38.0%
7 Israel36.9%
8 Lithuania33.4%
9 Slovenia33.2%
10 Switzerland33.0%
11 Japan 32.6%
12 Germany28.9%
13 New Zealand26.7%
14 Czech Republic25.9%
15 Australia22.1%
15 Denmark22.1%
17 United Kingdom21.5%
18 Austria20.6%
19 Finland19.1%
20 France17.9%
21 Sweden16.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -2.170703 X +7.534
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.444
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.197

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -59818.673389 X +64597.112
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.267
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -18.170031 X +85.705
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.443
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.196

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 0.265652 X +1.585
Correlation coefficient (r)0.072
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -2.547285 X +11.179
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.069
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005