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Question: To what extent do you agree with the following statements? - Present economic differences between rich and poor countries are too large.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy90.4%
2 Germany89.8%
3 Japan 88.6%
4 France87.6%
5 Sweden79.3%
6 United Kingdom75.8%
7 Australia74.3%
8 United States57.9%

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 = -1.797150 X +8.283
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -88900.179075 X +122837.932
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.831
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.691

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 13.582482 X +70.796
Correlation coefficient (r)0.705
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.497

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.614694 X +2.042
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -10.280837 X +20.685
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.335
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.112