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Question: Suppose two equally sick people need the same heart operation. One has young children, the other does not have young children. In your opinion who should get the operation first?
Choices: "The one who has young children" "The one who has no young children" "Having young children should make no difference"
Data: % of "The one who has young children"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea65.1%
2 Turkiye56.9%
3 Slovenia51.1%
4 Switzerland 49.8%
5 Portugal49.7%
6 Spain49.4%
7 Chile48.1%
8 Poland46.1%
9 United States45.7%
10 Lithuania44.4%
11 Finland44.0%
12 Israel42.7%
13 Italy40.4%
14 Belgium36.4%
15 Australia35.5%
16 Japan34.6%
17 United Kingdom33.4%
18 Czech Republic33.2%
19 France31.9%
20 Norway31.3%
21 Slovakia30.8%
22 Germany30.0%
23 Denmark26.9%
24 Sweden22.9%
25 Netherlands21.4%

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 = -2.983088 X +7.905
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.536
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.287

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -78773.654976 X +76153.708
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.353
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -3.534307 X +82.048
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.123
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.932361 X +1.958
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.266
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 6.955371 X +7.409
Correlation coefficient (r)0.169
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029