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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? - I am willing to work harder than I have to in order to help the firm or organization I work for succeed.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States80.2%
2 Switzerland 75.7%
3 Ireland75.0%
4 Mexico73.4%
5 Republic of Korea67.9%
6 Israel67.7%
7 New Zealand67.1%
8 Denmark66.0%
9 Germany64.4%
10 Canada63.8%
10 United Kingdom63.8%
12 Portugal62.7%
13 Australia62.1%
14 Japan61.4%
15 Norway60.6%
16 Slovenia56.3%
17 Hungary56.1%
18 Czech Republic52.5%
19 Belgium46.9%
20 Sweden42.0%
21 Spain35.4%
22 Latvia34.8%
23 Finland31.7%
24 France23.0%

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 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -0.013839 X +6.798
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 60489.388735 X +14547.169
Correlation coefficient (r)0.355
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.126

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -1.278095 X +81.445
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.239356 X +1.477
Correlation coefficient (r)0.097
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -3.342421 X +12.554
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.134
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018