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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:
30 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%
10 Philippines12.0%
12 Australia11.9%
13 Japan10.8%
14 Germany10.2%
15 Switzerland9.3%
16 Suriname9.0%
17 Slovakia8.9%
18 Spain8.4%
19 Croatia5.9%
20 India5.5%
21 Thailand5.2%
22 Russian Federation4.9%
23 Czech Republic 4.3%
24 Lithuania3.4%
25 Mexico3.1%
26 Israel2.3%
27 South Africa2.0%
28 Taiwan1.8%
28 United States1.8%
30 China1.4%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 208 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 3.912452 X +6.110
Correlation coefficient (r)0.465
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.216

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 98066.797422 X +24723.870
Correlation coefficient (r)0.412
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.170

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 21.617599 X +75.841
Correlation coefficient (r)0.449
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.202

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -0.844671 X +1.826
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -1.209948 X +13.860
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.021
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000