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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My job is secure"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States69.9%
2 Japan 68.0%
3 Italy62.0%
4 Germany61.2%
5 Canada59.1%
6 Sweden57.1%
7 United Kingdom51.9%
8 France46.1%

Note
Those who do not work/ 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 = -1.412652 X +7.659
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.268
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.072

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 32275.406360 X +30699.749
Correlation coefficient (r)0.232
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -5.403789 X +84.748
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.205
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.042

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.318956 X +2.309
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.541
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.293

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 13.592233 X +4.250
Correlation coefficient (r)0.311
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.097