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Question: Have you belonged to a trade union, business, or professional association?
Choices: "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate" "Used to belong" "Never belonged"
Data: % of "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden55.0%
2 Australia28.6%
3 United Kingdom21.0%
4 United States19.6%
5 Germany16.2%
6 France15.1%
7 Japan 13.2%
8 Republic of Korea7.4%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.636680 X +6.190
Correlation coefficient (r)0.741
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.549

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 47869.269233 X +40685.402
Correlation coefficient (r)0.582
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.339

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.318049 X +81.933
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.021
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 0.926783 X +1.293
Correlation coefficient (r)0.455
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.207

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -13.182843 X +18.052
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104