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Question: How much do you agree or disagree that it applies to your job? - "My income is high"
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada34.6%
2 United States27.4%
3 Australia23.7%
4 Japan 23.6%
5 Germany21.9%
6 United Kingdom20.5%
7 Sweden19.4%
8 France16.2%
9 Republic of Korea15.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. 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 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 2.764313 X +6.175
Correlation coefficient (r)0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 85382.213574 X +32059.345
Correlation coefficient (r)0.441
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -11.519736 X +84.443
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.431471 X +1.389
Correlation coefficient (r)0.089
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -38.124878 X +23.377
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.389
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.151