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Question: In general, how would you describe relations at your workplace between workmates/colleagues?
Choices: "Very good" "Quite good" "Neither good nor bad" "Quite bad" "Very bad"
Data: % of "Very good" "Quite good"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany91.5%
2 United Kingdom90.7%
3 Sweden87.5%
4 Canada84.8%
5 Italy82.8%
6 United States82.3%
7 Japan 81.5%
8 France78.8%

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

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 5.124723 X +2.464
Correlation coefficient (r)0.562
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.316

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 43883.549562 X +12579.843
Correlation coefficient (r)0.182
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -7.449665 X +87.869
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.163
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.231146 X +1.721
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.055
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -25.525074 X +34.018
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.337
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.114