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Question: What sport or physical activity do you take part in most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Volleyball" in those taking part in any sport
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 3.3%
2 Germany1.2%
3 United States1.0%
4 France0.7%
5 Australia0.4%
6 Sweden0.2%
7 Republic of Korea0.1%
8 United Kingdom0.0%

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 = -21.678632 X +6.957
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.446
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.199

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -261606.220022 X +53478.979
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.233
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 53.829491 X +81.398
Correlation coefficient (r)0.260
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.308990 X +1.509
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.047
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -33.730466 X +15.441
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.060
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004