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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Free trade leads to better products becoming available in the country.
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 75.4%
2 Sweden62.2%
3 United Kingdom61.4%
4 Republic of Korea60.8%
5 United States56.5%
6 France52.1%
6 Germany52.1%
8 Australia51.2%
9 Canada46.0%

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 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -3.146106 X +8.608
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.549
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.301

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -51658.712283 X +81033.017
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.396
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.157

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 9.040695 X +76.644
Correlation coefficient (r)0.376
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.915443 X +2.013
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 15.621168 X +5.792
Correlation coefficient (r)0.237
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056