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Question: How important do you personally think being interesting is in a job?
Choices: "Very important" "Important" "Neither important nor unimportant" "Not important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France70.8%
2 Sweden53.7%
3 Australia51.8%
3 Germany51.8%
5 United States51.6%
6 United Kingdom45.4%
7 Japan 21.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.750143 X +6.022
Correlation coefficient (r)0.592
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.350

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 24496.600871 X +41432.255
Correlation coefficient (r)0.328
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -5.592888 X +84.414
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.353
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.973588 X +1.109
Correlation coefficient (r)0.957
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.916

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.188799 X +13.818
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.063
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004