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Question: Who or where would you turn to first to help you if you needed to borrow a large sum of money?
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 Thailand25.7%
2 Iceland20.4%
3 Israel18.9%
4 Japan18.4%
5 Suriname17.3%
6 Finland 15.4%
7 France12.3%
8 Philippines10.7%
9 India9.6%
10 Hungary9.3%
11 Croatia9.2%
12 Mexico8.4%
13 Slovakia8.1%
14 Germany7.0%
15 Slovenia6.9%
16 New Zealand6.2%
17 Austria6.0%
18 China5.8%
19 Czech Republic5.7%
20 Lithuania5.5%
21 Australia5.4%
22 Switzerland5.2%
22 Taiwan5.2%
24 South Africa4.5%
25 Russian Federation4.4%
26 Denmark3.7%
27 United States3.6%
28 United Kingdom2.8%
29 Spain2.3%
30 Sweden1.7%

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 = -0.356372 X +6.582
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.024
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -62892.141830 X +41298.284
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 6.755831 X +77.731
Correlation coefficient (r)0.084
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 1.638707 X +1.581
Correlation coefficient (r)0.258
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.067

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -11.919436 X +14.791
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015