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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who has few artistic interests?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States33.5%
2 Japan 30.7%
3 Germany30.6%
4 France28.0%
5 Republic of Korea24.7%

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 5 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 9.953801 X +3.598
Correlation coefficient (r)0.637
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.406

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 331548.020027 X -50002.666
Correlation coefficient (r)0.820
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.672

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -54.415112 X +97.732
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.642
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.412

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 6.995904 X -0.628
Correlation coefficient (r)0.614
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.377

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -140.395995 X +58.637
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.713
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.508