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Question: In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom. Where would you put yourself now on the scale?
Choices: Bottom 1 <---> 10
Data: % of 1-3
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan28.2%
2 Chile24.0%
3 France16.0%
4 Lithuania14.8%
5 United Kingdom13.2%
6 Italy12.9%
7 Austria12.6%
8 Slovenia11.6%
9 Czech Republic9.3%
10 United States8.0%
11 Norway7.7%
12 Denmark7.4%
13 Germany7.2%
14 Switzerland7.1%
15 Australia6.5%
16 Finland6.4%
17 Iceland5.7%
18 Sweden 5.5%
19 Israel4.7%
20 New Zealand4.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -5.431444 X +7.519
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.782
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.612

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -209004.376726 X +74484.916
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.570
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.325

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -4.948513 X +81.767
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.119
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -2.252672 X +1.894
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.400
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.160

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 3.897052 X +10.032
Correlation coefficient (r)0.070
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005