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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who tends to find fault with others?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany29.4%
2 United States22.3%
3 France13.2%
4 Republic of Korea8.4%
5 Japan 6.6%

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 = 4.894841 X +5.752
Correlation coefficient (r)0.913
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.834

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 96920.939530 X +32316.034
Correlation coefficient (r)0.699
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.489

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -21.441663 X +85.106
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.737
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.543

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.841761 X +1.142
Correlation coefficient (r)0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -35.328289 X +22.865
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.523
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.274