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Question: During the past 4 weeks how often have you lost confidence in yourself?
Choices: "Never" "Seldom" "Sometimes" "Often" "Very often"
Data: % of "Often" "Very often"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan12.0%
2 Portugal11.5%
3 United Kingdom11.4%
4 Republic of Korea11.1%
5 Turkiye10.5%
6 France10.1%
7 Belgium9.5%
8 Italy8.8%
9 Chile8.4%
10 Australia7.9%
11 Sweden7.4%
12 Israel7.3%
13 Lithuania 6.7%
14 Denmark6.5%
15 Norway6.4%
16 Finland6.1%
17 Spain5.9%
18 Germany5.2%
19 Czech Republic5.1%
20 United States4.9%
21 Poland4.7%
22 Netherlands4.6%
23 Slovakia3.8%
24 Slovenia3.1%
25 Switzerland1.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -11.467786 X +7.567
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.473
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.224

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -222194.560903 X +60423.735
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.285
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 25.531730 X +78.984
Correlation coefficient (r)0.291
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.747405 X +1.623
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.059
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -11.162183 X +13.914
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.054
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003