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Question: Do you have your own way of connecting with God without churches or religious service?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States65.4%
2 Italy61.3%
3 France53.2%
4 Australia49.4%
5 United Kingdom48.6%
6 Germany43.6%
7 Sweden36.6%
8 Japan 34.0%
9 Republic of Korea11.4%

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. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.495996 X +6.066
Correlation coefficient (r)0.486
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.236

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 33493.092925 X +34456.597
Correlation coefficient (r)0.436
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.190

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -7.873179 X +85.441
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.611
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.373

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.159672 X +0.949
Correlation coefficient (r)0.643
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.413

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -29.206201 X +27.305
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.755
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.570