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Question: Who or where would you turn to look after you if you were seriously ill?
Choices: "Family members or close friends" "Other persons" "Private companies" "Public services" "Non-profit or religious organisations" "Other organisations" "No person or organisation"
Data: % of "Public services"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden52.0%
2 Finland27.7%
3 Iceland20.3%
4 France19.1%
5 Slovenia19.0%
5 United Kingdom19.0%
7 Denmark15.7%
7 New Zealand15.7%
9 Austria14.1%
10 Hungary12.0%
11 Australia11.9%
12 Japan10.8%
13 Germany10.2%
14 Switzerland 9.3%
15 Slovakia8.9%
16 Spain8.4%
17 Czech Republic4.3%
18 Lithuania3.4%
19 Mexico3.1%
20 Israel2.3%
21 United States1.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 1.679025 X +6.636
Correlation coefficient (r)0.399
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.159

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 37377.094694 X +41063.343
Correlation coefficient (r)0.194
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 15.327033 X +78.010
Correlation coefficient (r)0.434
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.188

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -0.475819 X +1.732
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.150
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 4.838059 X +9.730
Correlation coefficient (r)0.152
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023