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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the statement "There are only a few people I can trust completely."
Choices: "Agree strongly" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Disagree strongly"
Data: % of "Agree strongly" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland91.5%
2 Chile89.1%
3 Italy86.6%
4 Finland86.3%
5 Hungary83.3%
6 United Kingdom81.1%
7 Canada80.4%
8 Austria80.2%
9 Germany79.8%
10 United States79.6%
11 Israel79.5%
12 France79.2%
13 Czech Republic79.1%
14 Latvia78.5%
15 Japan76.7%
16 Slovenia 76.6%
17 New Zealand75.9%
18 Spain75.8%
19 Switzerland70.7%
20 Australia70.6%
20 Norway70.6%
22 Denmark66.6%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 16 countries.

Source
ISSP 2001

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -4.182252 X +10.166
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.481
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.231

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -229523.796266 X +227629.546
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.652
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.425

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -17.882030 X +94.943
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.426
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.181

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -0.489748 X +1.964
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.091
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -7.827765 X +18.742
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.124
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015