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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to impose strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France96.5%
2 Australia95.1%
3 Germany94.2%
4 Canada93.7%
5 Republic of Korea93.3%
6 United States91.3%
7 Japan 89.8%

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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2006

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 9.751470 X -2.415
Correlation coefficient (r)0.436
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.190

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 25313.124242 X +27015.069
Correlation coefficient (r)0.046
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 6.762812 X +75.583
Correlation coefficient (r)0.065
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 4.919724 X -3.144
Correlation coefficient (r)0.354
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -52.002240 X +64.349
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.200
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.040