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Question: How much responsibility goes with the job ? how important do you think that ought to be in deciding pay?
Choices: "Essential" "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Essential" "Very important"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany90.6%
2 Italy85.0%
3 Sweden80.2%
4 Australia79.2%
5 United States78.4%
6 United Kingdom72.5%
7 Japan 70.6%
8 France68.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.108882 X +5.190
Correlation coefficient (r)0.372
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 24826.734693 X +31920.049
Correlation coefficient (r)0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -6.649354 X +86.917
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.232
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.848013 X +2.210
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.344
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.118

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -11.371465 X +21.292
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.249
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062