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Question: In the past 12 months, how often, if at all, have you taken part in activities of groups or associations for leisure, sports or culture?
Choices: "Once a week or more" "One to three times a month" "Several times in the past year" "Once in the past year" "Never"
Data: % of "Once a week or more"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Switzerland34.1%
2 Denmark33.3%
3 New Zealand32.5%
4 France30.7%
4 Germany30.7%
6 Australia29.3%
7 Iceland28.5%
8 Israel27.2%
9 Sweden 25.6%
10 United Kingdom25.5%
11 Slovenia22.9%
12 Austria21.8%
13 Finland20.5%
14 United States17.1%
15 Spain16.9%
16 Czech Republic15.9%
17 Mexico15.5%
18 Slovakia14.5%
19 Japan10.6%
20 Hungary6.5%
21 Lithuania5.4%

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 = 3.217708 X +6.154
Correlation coefficient (r)0.599
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.359

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 170278.972575 X +8502.513
Correlation coefficient (r)0.691
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.477

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 28.553423 X +73.797
Correlation coefficient (r)0.634
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.402

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 1.239608 X +1.392
Correlation coefficient (r)0.307
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.094

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -15.692066 X +13.870
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.385
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.148