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Question: How much do you agree that you like being in school.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot" "Agree a little"
Period:
Area:
16 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye93.5%
2 Chile84.4%
3 Japan81.7%
4 Israel79.6%
5 Lithuania79.2%
6 New Zealand79.0%
7 Finland78.4%
8 Norway77.9%
9 Republic of Korea77.8%
10 Australia 77.2%
11 United Kingdom76.2%
12 Sweden73.3%
13 United States73.0%
14 Italy72.0%
15 Hungary71.4%
16 Slovenia50.5%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 22 countries.

Source
International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), TIMSS 2011 Eighth Grade Almanacs.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -2.863436 X +8.863
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.328
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -30932.038257 X +66795.275
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.127
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 0.453919 X +80.490
Correlation coefficient (r)0.014
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 0.852705 X +0.941
Correlation coefficient (r)0.175
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -30.590826 X +37.117
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144