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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "International sports competitions create more tension between countries than good feelings."
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea44.3%
2 Germany26.2%
3 United States20.7%
4 Japan 20.4%
5 United Kingdom18.6%
6 Sweden16.7%
7 Australia14.7%
8 France13.7%

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 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -3.322748 X +7.498
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.627
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.393

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -64964.163970 X +65457.897
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.886230 X +81.230
Correlation coefficient (r)0.128
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.774768 X +2.106
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.915
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.837

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 50.528766 X +4.078
Correlation coefficient (r)0.831
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.691