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Question: How proud are you of your country in its scientific and technological achievements?
Choices: "Very proud" "Somewhat proud" "Not very proud" "Not proud at all"
Data: % of "Very proud" "Somewhat proud"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia95.5%
2 United States94.9%
3 Canada90.3%
4 United Kingdom88.1%
5 Japan 86.6%
6 Sweden86.0%
7 Germany83.4%
8 Italy82.1%

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

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.955245 X +4.268
Correlation coefficient (r)0.342
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.117

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 181825.061934 X -108455.295
Correlation coefficient (r)0.769
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.591

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -14.350405 X +94.343
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.330
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.109

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 1.564423 X +0.111
Correlation coefficient (r)0.512
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.262

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 29.739545 X -14.116
Correlation coefficient (r)0.433
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187