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Question: How willing would you be to accept cuts in your standard of living in order to protect the environment?
Choices: "Very willing" "Fairly willing" "Neither willing nor unwilling" "Fairly unwilling" "Very unwilling"
Data: % of "Very willing" "Fairly willing"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden44.8%
2 Japan 40.8%
3 Germany37.3%
4 Canada31.9%
5 United States29.4%
6 United Kingdom26.3%

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 = -0.451280 X +7.059
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -21096.493611 X +60514.187
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.144
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.021

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 21.320543 X +73.820
Correlation coefficient (r)0.633
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.401

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -0.118381 X +1.563
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.065
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 23.495393 X +4.774
Correlation coefficient (r)0.551
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.304