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Question: Do you think that the earth simply cannot continue to support population growth at its present rate?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
4 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany71.7%
2 Japan 65.7%
3 United States65.0%
4 Canada55.5%

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

No data for 6 countries.

Source
ISSP 2000

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -0.868243 X +7.329
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.119
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -11802.326662 X +60470.800
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.064
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -3.372916 X +83.300
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.075
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 0.737210 X +1.002
Correlation coefficient (r)0.368
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.135

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 7.550501 X +9.007
Correlation coefficient (r)0.236
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056