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Question: Do you agree that we trust too much in science and not enough in religious faith?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea45.4%
2 Italy37.4%
3 United States31.6%
4 United Kingdom20.2%
5 Germany17.5%
6 Australia14.9%
7 France14.2%
8 Japan 11.9%
9 Sweden10.2%

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 = -2.043407 X +7.198
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.512
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.262

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -36574.414060 X +57734.420
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.367
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.135

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -3.312577 X +82.659
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.198
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -1.728036 X +1.859
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.738
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.545

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 20.621031 X +9.553
Correlation coefficient (r)0.411
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.169