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Question: In general, do you think that nuclear power stations are for the environment...
Choices: "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous" "somewhat dangerous" "not very dangerous" "not dangerous at all"
Data: % of "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy67.6%
2 Germany65.4%
3 Japan 53.9%
4 Australia52.0%
5 Canada50.1%
6 United Kingdom47.5%
7 United States44.3%

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 = -1.289373 X +7.508
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.282
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -83949.313959 X +96761.284
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.612
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.375

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 9.380859 X +76.454
Correlation coefficient (r)0.362
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.131

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.982615 X +2.005
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.596
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.355

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -17.421595 X +21.277
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.443
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.196