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Question: Do you agree that immigrants increase crime rates?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland75.3%
2 Hungary74.0%
3 Norway69.2%
4 Slovakia68.1%
5 Czech Republic67.6%
6 Japan65.2%
7 Italy64.2%
8 Austria63.4%
9 Latvia60.4%
10 Slovenia59.0%
11 Germany58.9%
12 Sweden 58.8%
13 Netherlands37.0%
14 United States33.4%
15 Australia31.4%
16 Spain28.0%
17 United Kingdom26.0%
18 New Zealand24.4%
19 Canada20.3%
20 Ireland12.9%

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

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.727220 X +7.073
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.369
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.136

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -58079.810881 X +76257.906
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.465
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.216

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -6.846112 X +83.614
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.400
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.160

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.095733 X +1.595
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 2.242530 X +9.089
Correlation coefficient (r)0.159
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025