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Question: Within the next five years, how likely is it that an accident at a nuclear power station will cause long-term environmental damage across many countries?
Choices: "Very likely" "Likely" "Unlikely" "Very unlikely"
Data: % of "Very likely"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 28.9%
2 United Kingdom22.8%
3 Canada18.2%
4 United States17.2%
5 Germany13.0%
6 Sweden10.0%

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 = -5.961048 X +7.994
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.898
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.806

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -101966.052124 X +71823.604
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.667
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.445

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 13.228190 X +78.873
Correlation coefficient (r)0.376
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -1.327368 X +1.765
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.702
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.493

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -5.314240 X +13.992
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.119
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014