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Question: How willing would you be to pay much higher taxes in order to protect the environment?
Choices: "Very willing" "Fairly willing" "Neither willing nor unwilling" "Fairly unwilling" "Very unwilling"
Data: % of "Very willing" "Fairly willing"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea50.4%
2 Switzerland39.6%
3 Denmark36.5%
4 United States33.6%
5 Mexico32.0%
6 Canada31.0%
7 Netherlands28.7%
8 Australia28.4%
9 Chile26.1%
10 New Zealand24.5%
11 Sweden 23.6%
12 Norway22.9%
13 Turkiye22.8%
13 United Kingdom22.8%
15 Japan22.7%
16 Germany22.4%
16 Israel22.4%
18 Belgium21.2%
19 Spain20.4%
20 Finland18.8%
21 Iceland18.0%
22 Austria17.7%
23 Slovenia17.6%
24 Portugal16.7%
25 France16.4%
26 Slovakia13.9%
27 Lithuania12.3%
28 Czech Republic11.8%
29 Latvia8.1%

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 = 0.438558 X +6.664
Correlation coefficient (r)0.068
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 88074.366292 X +24923.650
Correlation coefficient (r)0.335
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.112

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 11.548253 X +77.624
Correlation coefficient (r)0.285
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -0.854806 X +1.815
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.222
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.049

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 3.045558 X +9.793
Correlation coefficient (r)0.065
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004