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Question: What sport or physical activity do you take part in most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Volleyball" in those taking part in any sport
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland8.5%
2 Japan3.3%
3 Mexico3.1%
4 Finland2.7%
4 Latvia2.7%
6 Czech Republic2.3%
6 Slovakia2.3%
8 Germany1.2%
9 Slovenia1.0%
9 United States1.0%
11 Austria0.8%
12 Belgium0.7%
12 France0.7%
12 Switzerland0.7%
15 Chile0.6%
16 Norway0.5%
17 Australia0.4%
17 Israel0.4%
19 Ireland0.2%
19 New Zealand0.2%
19 Sweden 0.2%
22 Republic of Korea0.1%
23 Hungary0.0%
23 United Kingdom0.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -5.141327 X +6.821
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.211
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -603562.596799 X +55096.918
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.413
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -94.179143 X +81.277
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.443
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.196

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -3.544140 X +1.676
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -16.002839 X +11.116
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.083
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007