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Question: Some people say that the following things are important for being truly their national. Others say they are not important. How important do you think each of the following is? "to feel the country's nationality"
Choices: "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Fairly important"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia92.8%
2 France92.0%
2 Republic of Korea92.0%
2 United States92.0%
5 Canada91.9%
6 Japan 87.6%
7 Sweden82.2%
8 United Kingdom79.4%
9 Germany73.7%

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 = -2.114567 X +8.640
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.298
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.089

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 9839.280534 X +42751.044
Correlation coefficient (r)0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 3.254322 X +79.011
Correlation coefficient (r)0.109
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.687810 X +2.086
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 33.006536 X -13.960
Correlation coefficient (r)0.403
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.162