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Question: Looking around the world, do you agree that religions bring more conflict than peace?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden79.8%
2 Australia75.2%
3 United Kingdom74.1%
4 Germany71.3%
5 France70.3%
6 Italy64.8%
7 United States60.5%
8 Japan 51.5%
9 Republic of Korea43.7%

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. 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 = 3.808924 X +4.234
Correlation coefficient (r)0.905
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.819

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 55612.091414 X +12941.702
Correlation coefficient (r)0.530
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.281

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -3.642310 X +84.304
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.207
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.043

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.910122 X +0.214
Correlation coefficient (r)0.774
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.599

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -36.428426 X +38.141
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.689
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.475