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Question: In the last five years, have you signed a petition about an environmental issue?
Choices: "Yes I have" "No I have not"
Data: % of "Yes I have"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany31.7%
2 United Kingdom30.4%
3 Canada26.2%
4 Sweden25.9%
5 United States22.3%
6 Japan 21.7%

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

No data for 4 countries.

Source
ISSP 2000

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 5.219278 X +5.524
Correlation coefficient (r)0.472
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.223

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -48667.840845 X +65944.921
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.191
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -4.154992 X +82.396
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 0.626051 X +1.357
Correlation coefficient (r)0.199
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.040

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -57.925707 X +28.290
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.782
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.612