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Question: Which problem, if any, affects you and your family the most?
Choices: "Air pollution" "Chemicals and pesticides" "Water shortage" "Water pollution" "Nuclear waste" "Domestic waste disposal" "Climate change" "Genetically modified foods" "Using up our natural resources" "None of these" ("Noises" for Republic of Korea)
Data: % of "Air pollution"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belgium36.9%
2 Netherlands30.4%
3 Czech Republic29.4%
4 Portugal28.7%
5 Chile 27.8%
6 Israel24.9%
7 United States24.5%
8 Norway23.3%
9 Sweden22.7%
9 Switzerland22.7%
11 Slovakia21.1%
12 Republic of Korea20.8%
13 Lithuania20.0%
14 Iceland19.4%
15 Spain19.2%
16 Slovenia18.6%
17 Mexico17.9%
18 Canada17.5%
19 Denmark16.7%
20 Austria16.4%
21 Finland15.4%
21 Germany15.4%
23 Latvia15.1%
24 Turkiye14.9%
25 France14.3%
26 United Kingdom14.0%
27 Japan12.7%
28 Australia9.8%
29 New Zealand8.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 9 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.428068 X +6.712
Correlation coefficient (r)0.042
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 8313.457752 X +43498.402
Correlation coefficient (r)0.025
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -4.102802 X +81.522
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.101
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.307365 X +1.539
Correlation coefficient (r)0.059
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 7.121642 X +11.835
Correlation coefficient (r)0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007