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Question: Do you think the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be...?
Choices: "increased a lot" "increased a little" "remain the same as it is" "reduced a little" "reduced a lot"
Data: % of "increased a lot" "increased a little"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada20.9%
2 Japan 15.7%
3 Australia11.4%
4 United States8.6%
5 Sweden7.3%
6 United Kingdom4.2%
7 Italy3.5%
8 Germany2.9%

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 = -1.086026 X +6.980
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.163
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 15435.605180 X +50772.434
Correlation coefficient (r)0.084
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 10.214320 X +80.711
Correlation coefficient (r)0.304
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.499379 X +1.540
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.211
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 21.504410 X +10.160
Correlation coefficient (r)0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165