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Question: What sport do you watch on TV most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Football" "Soccer"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea61.0%
2 Germany56.1%
3 United Kingdom51.3%
4 France44.8%
5 Sweden28.7%
6 Japan 16.6%
7 United States9.5%
8 Australia5.5%

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 = -0.633590 X +6.987
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.266
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -36222.475656 X +63606.184
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.659
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.434
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 0.900846 X +81.555
Correlation coefficient (r)0.089
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.483509 X +1.663
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.355
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.126
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 6.284340 X +13.002
Correlation coefficient (r)0.230
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.053