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Question: How often do you refuse to eat meat for moral or environmental reasons?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often" "Sometimes"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany46.9%
2 United States30.4%
3 Canada30.1%
3 United Kingdom30.1%
5 Italy27.4%
6 Japan 19.7%
7 Australia19.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.786983 X +6.286
Correlation coefficient (r)0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 6552.199625 X +49182.423
Correlation coefficient (r)0.050
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -12.578032 X +85.225
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.503
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.253

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.370299 X +1.362
Correlation coefficient (r)0.233
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -4.040347 X +12.978
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.106
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011