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Question: What do you think about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex?
Choices: "Always wrong" "Almost always wrong" "Wrong only sometimes" "Not wrong at all"
Data: % of "Always wrong"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy55.7%
2 Australia48.2%
3 United States43.7%
4 Japan 43.2%
5 Canada39.9%
6 France38.1%
7 Germany33.0%

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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 1998

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.499716 X +7.417
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.274
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -28720.842639 X +63139.929
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 5.718476 X +79.277
Correlation coefficient (r)0.184
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.034

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.375315 X +2.102
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.506
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.256

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -22.610692 X +22.391
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.540
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.292