 United States | |||
| % of those who have confidence in parliament (2018) | 45.4% [15/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who have confidence in parliament (2008) | 58.9% [12/30 countries] | ||
| % of those who have confidence in parliament (1998) | 65.9% [5/26 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2016) | 20.7% [12/25 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2006) | 22.7% [8/23 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (1996) | 23.5% [7/18 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2014) | 23.8% [5/26 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2004) | 18.5% [10/27 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 3.2% [6/16 countries] | ||
| Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 8.8% [5/17 countries] | ||
| Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018) | 26% [4/35 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Share prices (10 years ago as 100) (2021) | 291 [15/36 countries] | ||
| % of currency and deposits in household financial assets | 12.8% (2021) [33/36 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) | 10.7% (2021) [27/38 countries] | ||
| % of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing | 35.6% (2015) [34/34 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Tourism, employment, % of total employment | 3.9% (2019) [27/31 countries] | ||
| % of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 36.4% (2015) [32/32 countries] | ||
| % of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 63.6% (2015) [1/32 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) (2019) | 1.0% [24/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, men, % of total employed | 9.0% (2020) [19/31 countries] | ||
| Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, women, % of total employed | 7.0% (2020) [14/31 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that employees have more job security than the self-employed (2005) | 52.5% [13/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that being an employee interferes more with family life than self-employment (2005) | 43.7% [2/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (2005) | 38.0% [22/24 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Temporary employment - male as % of dependent employment | 4.1% (2017) [33/36 countries] | ||
| Temporary employment - female as % of dependent employment | 3.8% (2017) [33/36 countries] | ||
| Temporary employment - 15-24 years as % of dependent employment | 8.2% (2017) [32/36 countries] | ||
| % of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2015) | 74.6% [5/27 countries] | ||
| % of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2005) | 78.0% [3/24 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2015) | 31.5% [2/27 countries] | ||
| % of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2005) | 24.7% [2/24 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Public expenditure for active labor policy, % of GDP | 0.11% (2019) [30/32 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who always/ often have to do hard physical work (2015) | 47.6% [2/27 countries] | ||
| % of those who always/ often have to do hard physical work (2005) | 24.3% [10/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who always/ often have to do hard physical work (1997) | 21.6% [13/20 countries] | ||
| % of those who always/ often work in dangerous conditions (2005) | 15.6% [7/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who always/ often work in dangerous conditions (1997) | 12.8% [9/20 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who take part in voluntary work once a month or more (2011-2017) | 29.4% [1/28 countries] | ||
| % of those who never take part in voluntary work (2011-2017) | 44.1% [27/28 countries] | ||
| % of those who take part in activities of charitable or religious organisations that do voluntary work once a month or more (2017) | 14.8% [3/21 countries] | ||
| % of those who never take part in activities of charitable or religious organisations that do voluntary work (2017) | 42.0% [21/21 countries] | ||
| Time spent for volunteering (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 5.9 (2019) [4/28 countries] | ||
| Time spent for volunteering (men, minutes per day per person) | 5.0 (2019) [5/28 countries] | ||
| Time spent for volunteering (women, minutes per day per person) | 6.7 (2019) [3/28 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Pre-school enrolment rates, children aged 0 to 2 year old | 28.0% (2011) [26/37 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Average class size in primary education (public and private) | 20.9 (2018) [16/31 countries] | ||
| Average class size in primary education (public) (2018) | 21.2 [14/34 countries] | ||
| Average class size in primary education (private) | 17.8 (2018) [21/31 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in primary schools (public and private) (2018) | 15.2 [17/38 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in primary schools (public) (2018) | 16.0 [13/38 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in primary schools (private) (2018) | 10.2 [28/36 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of Grade 4 students who have their own room (2019) | 71.5% [18/28 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 4 students who have internet connection at home (2019) | 92.0% [22/28 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 4 students who have internet connection at home (2007) | 94.0% [3/19 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 4 students who have their own mobile phone (2019) | 57.7% [18/28 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Average class size in lower secondary education (public and private) | 25.7 (2018) [8/32 countries] | ||
| Average class size in lower secondary education (public) | 26.5 (2018) [8/33 countries] | ||
| Average class size in lower secondary education (private) | 19.5 (2018) [22/32 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in lower secondary education (public and private) (2018) | 15.2 [8/34 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in lower secondary education (public) (2018) | 16.0 [8/34 countries] | ||
| Ratio of students to teaching staff in lower secondary education (private) (2018) | 10.1 [20/32 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of Grade 8 students who have their own room (2019) | 84.0% [11/17 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 8 students who have their own room (2011) | 84.6% [9/15 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 8 students who have internet connection at home (2019) | 95.6% [16/18 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 8 students who have internet connection at home (2011) | 92.4% [10/16 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 8 students who have their own mobile phone (2019) | 93.4% [13/18 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of Grade 8 students who expect them to finish undergraduate or postgraduate degree (2019) | 77.4% [2/18 countries] | ||
| % of Grade 8 students who expect them to finish postgraduate degree (2019) | 42.1% [2/18 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Performance on the reading (15 years old, average score) (2018) | 505.35 [9/37 countries] | ||
| Performance on the reading (15 years old, average score) (2015) | 497 [20/38 countries] | ||
| Performance on the reading (15 years old, average score) (2000) | 504 [15/30 countries] | ||
| Performance on the mathematics (15 years old, average score) (2018) | 478.24 [31/38 countries] | ||
| Performance on the mathematics (15 years old, average score) (2015) | 470 [31/38 countries] | ||
| Performance on the mathematics (15 years old, average score) (2000) | 493 [18/30 countries] | ||
| Performance on the science (15 years old, average score) (2018) | 502.38 [13/38 countries] | ||
| Performance on the science (15 years old, average score) (2015) | 496 [19/38 countries] | ||
| Performance on the science (15 years old, average score) (2000) | 499 [14/30 countries] | ||
| % of 15 year old students who have ever repeated a grade (2009) | 14.2% [13/37 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year-old students who have a computer they can use for school work in their home (2018) | 87.5% [30/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-old students who have classic literature in their home (2018) | 39.7% [29/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-old students who have books of poetry in their home (2018) | 37.5% [24/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-old students who have works of art (e.g. paintings) in their home (2018) | 68.9% [16/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-old students who have musical instruments (e.g. guitar, piano) in their home (2018) | 33.4% [19/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year olds who read emails several times a day (2018) | 18.2% [3/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who chat on line several times a day (2018) | 59.3% [37/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who read online news several times a day (2018) | 18.6% [28/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who search information online to learn about a particular topic several times a day (2018) | 29.5% [11/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who take part in online group discussions or forums several times a day (2018) | 15.6% [9/38 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who search for practical information online several times a day (2018) | 24.2% [9/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who agree that there were many words they could not understand in the PISA test (2018) | 17.1% [23/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who agree that many texts were too difficult for them in the PISA test (2018) | 12.4% [29/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who agree that they were lost when they had to navigate between different pages in the PISA test (2018) | 15.4% [28/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year-olds who think that their life has clear meaning or purpose (2018) | 69.5% [9/34 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who have discovered a satisfactory meaning in life (2018) | 62.8% [14/34 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who have a clear sense of what gives meaning to their life (2018) | 67.1% [10/34 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel happy (2018) | 42.1% [15/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel scared (2018) | 5.5% [4/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel lively (2018) | 29.9% [22/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel miserable (2018) | 5.9% [13/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel proud (2018) | 23.6% [6/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel afraid (2018) | 5.9% [24/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel joyful (2018) | 31.3% [27/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel sad (2018) | 10.6% [3/33 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year-olds who always feel cheerful (2018) | 30.1% [29/33 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year olds who usually manage one way or another (2018) | 90.9% [3/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who feel proud that they have accomplished things (2018) | 89.2% [6/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who feel that they can handle many things at a time (2018) | 71.5% [7/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who can usually find their way out in a difficult situation (2018) | 85.1% [2/37 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year olds who feel like an outsider (or left out of things) (2018) | 30.1% [1/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who make friends easily at school (2018) | 69.8% [22/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who feel like they belong at school. (2018) | 65.0% [24/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who feel awkward and out of place in their school. (2018) | 26.6% [3/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who think that other students seem to like them (2018) | 82.3% [6/37 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who feel lonely at school (2018) | 22.8% [3/37 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of 15-year olds who think that their parents support their educational efforts and achievements (2018) | 90.0% [2/36 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who think that their parents support them when they are facing difficulties at school (2018) | 81.0% [16/36 countries] | ||
| % of 15-year olds who think that their parents encourage them to be confident (2018) | 85.1% [7/36 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Average hours per week to spend learning foreign language out of school (2015) | 4.85 [7/38 countries] | ||
| Dispersion (S.E.) of hours per week to spend learning foreign language out of school (2015) | 0.150 [3/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Number of Nobel prize lauriates (by place of birth) (2020) | 390 [1/36 countries] | ||
| Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD) at current PPP million $ | 657,459 (2019) [1/37 countries] | ||
| Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD) as % of GDP | 3.07% (2019) [8/37 countries] | ||
| % of GERD financed by the business and enterprise sector | 63.1% (2018) [6/36 countries] | ||
| % of GERD financed by government | 22.3% (2018) [32/36 countries] | ||
| Total researchers per thousand total employment | 9.85 (2018) [16/34 countries] |
| United States | |||
| E-Government Development Index (2020) | 0.9297 [9/38 countries] | ||
| E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 1.0000 [1/38 countries] | ||
| Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.9471 [6/38 countries] | ||
| Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.9239 [15/38 countries] | ||
| Telecomm Infrustrcture Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.9182 [11/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Bird species, threatened (2018) | 91 [2/38 countries] | ||
| Fish species, threatened (2018) | 251 [1/38 countries] | ||
| Mammal species, threatened (2018) | 40 [4/38 countries] | ||
| Plant species (higher), threatened (2018) | 510 [1/38 countries] | ||
| Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) (2018) | 13.0% [33/38 countries] | ||
| Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters) (2018) | 41.1% [4/32 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that gene modification is very dangerous for the environment (2010) | 31.1% [27/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that gene modification is very dangerous for the environment (2000) | 26.4% [20/21 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for their country (2010) | 4.9% [11/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for them and their family (2010) | 10.8% [11/29 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Coal supply per capita (kg) (2018) | 747 [8/32 countries] | ||
| Crude oil supply per capita (kg) (2018) | 2,517 [5/31 countries] | ||
| Natural gas supply per capita (million J) (2018) | 100,953 [2/31 countries] | ||
| Electric power supply per capita (kWh) (2018) | 13,757 [5/32 countries] | ||
| Renewable energy, % of primary energy supply (2020) | 8.5% [33/37 countries] | ||
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, % of total (2018) | 65.4% [12/32 countries] | ||
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources, % of total (2018) | 7.1% [20/32 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Electricity production from nuclear sources, % of total (2018) | 18.9% [12/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that radioactivity results to death (2000) | 30.2% [19/22 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that radioactivity results to death (1993) | 27.3% [13/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that all radioactivity is made by humans (1993) | 37.6% [15/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who strongly feel the danger of a nuclear accident (2000) | 17.2% [10/21 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that nuclear power station is very dangerous for the environment (2010) | 46.1% [21/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that nuclear power station is very dangerous for the environment (1993) | 44.3% [16/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for their country (2010) | 7.1% [9/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for them and their family (2010) | 1.2% [25/29 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Municipal waste (kg per capita) | 811 (2018) [2/37 countries] | ||
| Municipal waste, % of recycling | 23.6% (2018) [21/35 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for their country (2010) | 4.8% [20/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for them and their family (2010) | 5.3% [27/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who always sort things for recycling (2010) | 40.4% [23/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who always sort things for recycling (2000) | 32.5% [13/22 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who think that policies depend more on what is happening in the world economy (2016) | 32.7% [22/25 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Outward direct investment - stock (% of GDP) (2020) | 39.4% [18/38 countries] | ||
| Inward direct investment - stock (% of GDP) (2020) | 51.5% [21/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Intentional homicide (cases per 100,000 population) (2020) | 6.52 [4/34 countries] | ||
| Serious assault (cases per 100,000 population) (2020) | 278.4 [5/33 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that organised crime has the most influence on the actions of the government (2016) | 1.4% [10/25 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that they have to be corrupt to get all the way to the top in this country today (2009) | 15.4% [25/30 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that they have to be corrupt to get all the way to the top in this country today (1999) | 17.1% [19/21 countries] | ||
| Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 12.7 [5/38 countries] | ||
| Mortality rate due to homicide (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 5.8 [4/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Height - Men (cm) (2001-2007) | 175.7 [20/26 countries] | ||
| Height - Women (cm) (2001-2007) | 162.2 [21/26 countries] | ||
| Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016) | 21.4% [1/38 countries] | ||
| Age-standardized prevalence of obesity among adults (18+ years) (%) (2016) | 36.2% [1/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Number of Aesthetic/ Cosmetic Procedures (2011) | 3,105,246 [1/15 countries] | ||
| Number of Aesthetic/ Cosmetic Procedures per 10,000 population (2011) | 99.7 [4/15 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who do moderate physical activity every day (2011) | 26.2% [1/25 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019) | 11.8% [25/36 countries] | ||
| Age-standardized prevalence of hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years (%) (2019) | 31.6% [19/38 countries] | ||
| Blood type A (% of total) (??) | 42% [5/19 countries] | ||
| Blood type AB (% of total) (??) | 4% [10/19 countries] | ||
| Blood type B (% of total) (??) | 10% [11/19 countries] | ||
| Blood type O (% of total) (??) | 44% [8/19 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Time spent for sleeping (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 531.0 (2019) [1/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for sleeping (men, minutes per day per person) | 523.9 (2019) [2/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for sleeping (women, minutes per day per person) | 537.9 (2019) [1/30 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Time spent for eating and drinking (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 62.0 (2019) [30/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for eating and drinking (men, minutes per day per person) | 62.4 (2019) [30/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for eating and drinking (women, minutes per day per person) | 61.5 (2019) [30/30 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Current tobacco smokers, men and women (% of population) | 20.8% (2019) [15/32 countries] | ||
| Current tobacco smokers, men (% of population) (2001-2020) | 24.9% [15/32 countries] | ||
| Current tobacco smokers, women (% of population) (2001-2020) | 17.1% [18/32 countries] | ||
| % of those who smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day (2011) | 10.6% [14/25 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that non-smokers should be medically prioritized over heavy smokers (2011) | 63.0% [2/25 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who use cannabis | 21.90% (2020) [1/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who use cocaine | 2.40% (2020) [4/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who use amphetamines | 5.65% (2020) [1/36 countries] | ||
| % of those who use ecstasy | 1.20% (2020) [9/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020) | 2 [37/38 countries] | ||
| Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020) | 0.01 [37/38 countries] | ||
| Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020) | 466 [5/38 countries] | ||
| Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019) | 13.6 [10/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that antibiotics can kill bacteria but not viruses (2000) | 82.2% [15/22 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that antibiotics can kill bacteria but not viruses (1993) | 75.6% [10/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that all man-made chemicals can cause cancer if they eat enough of them (2000) | 49.3% [19/22 countries] | ||
| % of those who think that all man-made chemicals can cause cancer if they eat enough of them (1993) | 53.0% [11/17 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Food self-sufficiency ratio (calorie-based) (2019) | 121% [4/14 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) (2019) | 100,062 [5/38 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (million US$) | 221,420 (2020) [1/36 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) | 1.1% (2020) [27/36 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 1.4% [33/38 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 1.4% [33/38 countries] | ||
| Producer support estimates, as % of gross farm receipts (2021) | 10.55% [10/16 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 4.97 [19/38 countries] | ||
| Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 4.51 [21/38 countries] | ||
| Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.46 [15/38 countries] | ||
| Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 90.48 [19/38 countries] | ||
| Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019) | 10.0 [25/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who often drink 4 or more alcoholic drinks on the same day (2011) | 6.9% [7/25 countries] | ||
| Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 9.39 [26/38 countries] | ||
| Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 75.37 [14/38 countries] | ||
| Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.10 [26/38 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who eat fresh fruit or vegetables every day (2011) | 51.7% [17/25 countries] | ||
| % of those who refuse to eat meat for moral or environmental reasons at least sometimes (1993) | 30.4% [5/17 countries] | ||
| % of those who often try to buy fruits and vegetables grown without pesticides or chemicals (2010) | 35.5% [17/29 countries] | ||
| % of those who often try to buy fruits and vegetables grown without pesticides or chemicals (1993) | 27.7% [6/17 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Travel & Tourism Competitiveness (ranking by World Economic Forum) (2019) | 5 [5/38 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019) | 1,746,614 [2/37 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019) | 53.2 [11/37 countries] | ||
| International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) (2019) | 9.4% [9/29 countries] | ||
| International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands) (2019) | 16,547.8 [2/37 countries] | ||
| International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) (2019) | 6.0% [12/29 countries] | ||
| International tourism, number of departures (ten thousands) (2019) | 17,093.0 [1/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who never stayed away from home in the last year (2007) | 29.1% [9/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who stayed away from home for more than 10 days (2007) | 36.8% [15/24 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Number of world heritage properties (2011) | 21 [7/38 countries] | ||
| % of those who attend cultural events such as concerts, live, theatre and exhibitions in their free time several times a month or more (2007) | 10.7% [14/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who would like to see more government spending in culture and the arts (2016) | 21.6% [13/25 countries] | ||
| % of those who would like to see more government spending in culture and the arts (2006) | 11.2% [21/23 countries] | ||
| % of those who would like to see more government spending in culture and the arts (1996) | 6.5% [18/18 countries] | ||
| % of those who participate in the activities of a cultural association/ group at least once a month (2007) | 8.9% [7/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they have few artistic interests (2005) | 33.5% [5/15 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Time spent for TV or radio at home (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 143.7 (2019) [1/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for TV or radio at home (men, minutes per day per person) | 151.9 (2019) [3/30 countries] | ||
| Time spent for TV or radio at home (women, minutes per day per person) | 135.7 (2019) [1/30 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who listen to music in their free time daily (2007) | 66.8% [2/24 countries] | ||
| Musical instruments, output (100 million yen) (2005) | 1,849.5 [2/29 countries] |
| United States | |||
| Film production, 2005-2009 average (2005-2009) | 554.6 [1/38 countries] | ||
| Average ticket price (US$) | 7.50 (2009) [18/33 countries] | ||
| % of those who go to the movies in their free time several times a month or more (2007) | 12.1% [6/24 countries] | ||
| % of those who agree that increased exposure to foreign films, music, and books is damaging our national and local cultures (2003) | 14.4% [26/26 countries] |
| United States | |||
| % of those who think they are reserved (2005) | 55.3% [5/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they are trusting (2005) | 85.5% [4/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they do a thorough job (2005) | 96.6% [3/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they are relaxed (2005) | 65.8% [6/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they have an active imagination (2005) | 76.2% [3/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they are outgoing (2005) | 77.4% [8/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they tend to find fault with others (2005) | 22.3% [6/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they are lazy (2005) | 8.1% [11/15 countries] | ||
| % of those who think they are nervous (2005) | 26.3% [6/15 countries] |