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Question: Are you in favor of or against public funding of programs to prevent obesity?
Choices: "Strongly in favor of" "In favor of" "Neither in favor of nor against" "Against" "Strongly against"
Data: % of "Strongly in favor of" "In favor of"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile91.6%
2 Portugal86.2%
3 Turkiye84.6%
4 Spain81.5%
5 Israel73.6%
6 Norway72.2%
7 Sweden65.8%
8 Australia65.7%
9 France61.9%
10 Poland61.6%
11 Belgium61.2%
12 United States61.1%
13 Slovenia60.1%
14 Denmark59.3%
14 Italy59.3%
16 Finland58.3%
17 Switzerland 50.9%
18 Republic of Korea50.1%
19 Lithuania49.3%
20 Slovakia49.0%
21 Germany48.9%
22 Netherlands46.4%
23 United Kingdom43.5%
24 Czech Republic40.9%
25 Japan40.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -1.029486 X +7.338
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.245
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -22963.815971 X +58585.748
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.136
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.428729 X +80.371
Correlation coefficient (r)0.020
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.488359 X +1.287
Correlation coefficient (r)0.185
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.034

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -12.913815 X +18.066
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.416
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.173