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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the statement "There are only a few people I can trust completely."
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom74.4%
2 Australia73.8%
3 United States72.3%
4 Canada70.9%
5 France70.4%
6 Republic of Korea69.7%
7 Germany68.9%
8 Sweden63.8%
9 Japan 62.9%

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 2006

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 3.364201 X +4.454
Correlation coefficient (r)0.273
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 80572.042493 X -4823.031
Correlation coefficient (r)0.287
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -24.661361 X +99.028
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.476
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.227

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.930055 X +0.839
Correlation coefficient (r)0.133
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -33.722110 X +38.275
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.237
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056