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Question: Would you like to see more or less government spending in health? Remember that if you say "much more", it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Choices: "Spend much more" "Spend more" "Spend the same as now" "Spend less" "Spend much less"
Data: % of "Spend much more" "Spend more"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom86.1%
2 Sweden84.9%
3 Australia78.4%
4 Germany75.3%
5 United States67.3%
6 Republic of Korea66.9%
7 France60.5%
8 Japan 54.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 3.426800 X +4.310
Correlation coefficient (r)0.739
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.546

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 46075.779784 X +18145.975
Correlation coefficient (r)0.430
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.185

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -4.310860 X +84.957
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.218
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 0.580768 X +1.081
Correlation coefficient (r)0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -21.866423 X +30.847
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.411
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.169