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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - All things considered, doctors can be trusted.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
32 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain85.5%
2 Switzerland83.6%
3 China83.5%
4 Netherlands82.5%
5 Denmark80.7%
6 United Kingdom78.7%
7 Australia78.1%
8 Belgium77.8%
9 France77.5%
10 Finland76.8%
11 Turkiye75.9%
12 Sweden75.5%
13 Czech Republic75.3%
14 Norway73.9%
15 Taiwan73.2%
16 Slovenia70.8%
17 South Africa70.6%
18 Germany70.5%
19 Portugal68.8%
20 Philippines67.8%
21 Israel67.4%
22 Slovakia64.6%
23 Lithuania62.8%
24 Japan62.4%
24 Republic of Korea 62.4%
26 United States60.5%
27 Italy60.0%
28 Croatia59.3%
29 Chile53.4%
30 Bulgaria49.8%
31 Russian Federation47.8%
32 Poland44.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 206 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = 3.176392 X +4.314
Correlation coefficient (r)0.451
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.203

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = 100813.371058 X -32278.220
Correlation coefficient (r)0.463
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.214

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 15.355337 X +68.591
Correlation coefficient (r)0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 0.373310 X +1.365
Correlation coefficient (r)0.107
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -12.948225 X +22.286
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050