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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - The government should provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Thailand90.9%
2 Russian Federation83.1%
3 Philippines81.3%
4 Norway81.0%
5 Iceland80.1%
6 Denmark78.9%
7 Bulgaria78.5%
8 Italy76.7%
9 South Africa76.0%
10 Suriname75.4%
11 Croatia74.8%
12 Venezuela74.3%
13 Finland 73.6%
14 Taiwan72.4%
15 Sweden71.9%
16 Chile69.2%
17 Switzerland66.2%
18 Australia62.6%
19 Austria61.9%
20 Germany61.2%
21 United Kingdom60.8%
22 Japan59.9%
23 Lithuania59.8%
24 Israel59.5%
25 Slovenia56.2%
26 New Zealand54.2%
27 France52.6%
28 United States44.6%
29 Czech Republic37.4%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -1.972543 X +7.976
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.310
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.096

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -52693.003040 X +74889.787
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.249
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -11.855691 X +86.856
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.297
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.130027 X +1.623
Correlation coefficient (r)0.041
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -4.661886 X +16.550
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.092
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008