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Question: Would you like to see more or less government spending in unemployment benefits? Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Choices: "Spend much more" "Spend more" "Spend the same as now" "Spend less" "Spend much less"
Data: % of "Spend much more" "Spend more"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye71.7%
2 Chile70.8%
3 Spain67.6%
4 Latvia46.0%
5 Hungary45.6%
6 Slovenia45.1%
7 Republic of Korea44.1%
8 Lithuania41.2%
9 Israel 40.5%
10 Slovakia37.6%
11 Germany34.4%
12 United States31.1%
13 Switzerland26.5%
14 Denmark25.8%
15 Iceland24.1%
15 Sweden24.1%
17 Czech Republic22.3%
17 Finland22.3%
19 Japan21.6%
20 United Kingdom17.5%
21 Belgium16.5%
22 Norway16.2%
23 Australia15.8%
24 New Zealand13.5%
25 France11.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -2.608430 X +7.648
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.662
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.438

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -82955.514238 X +72879.567
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.648
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.420

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -6.167177 X +82.680
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.384
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.147

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.070230 X +1.580
Correlation coefficient (r)0.036
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -4.304849 X +15.275
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.130
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017