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Question: Are there some things about your country today that make you feel ashamed of?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden75.5%
2 United Kingdom75.0%
3 Japan 69.7%
4 Republic of Korea65.9%
5 United States56.1%
6 France55.1%
7 Germany53.6%
8 Canada49.2%
9 Australia48.1%

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 = -1.042844 X +7.434
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.226
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.051

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -35531.414921 X +72960.357
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.338
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.114

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 4.086606 X +79.355
Correlation coefficient (r)0.211
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.045

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.452235 X +1.762
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.173
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.030

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 6.161677 X +11.025
Correlation coefficient (r)0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013