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Question: Are there some things about your country today that make you feel ashamed of?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Russian Federation82.2%
2 Poland77.5%
3 Sweden75.5%
4 United Kingdom75.0%
5 Bulgaria73.6%
6 Czech Republic73.1%
7 Slovakia72.1%
8 Ireland71.0%
9 Uruguay70.8%
10 Japan69.7%
11 South Africa68.9%
12 Netherlands68.2%
13 Republic of Korea65.9%
14 Israel63.7%
15 Latvia62.3%
16 Portugal61.4%
17 Switzerland60.7%
17 Taiwan60.7%
19 Norway60.4%
20 New Zealand59.7%
21 Chile56.3%
22 United States56.1%
23 Denmark55.5%
24 France55.1%
25 Germany53.6%
26 Canada49.2%
27 Australia48.1%
28 Philippines45.0%
29 Finland 43.6%
30 Venezuela36.1%
31 Spain36.0%
32 Austria35.0%
33 Hungary30.8%
34 Slovenia27.8%

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 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2003

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.396064 X +6.837
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.077
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 4675.365382 X +37484.695
Correlation coefficient (r)0.026
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -2.910444 X +80.920
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.093
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.072771 X +1.685
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.028
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 8.175038 X +8.579
Correlation coefficient (r)0.202
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.041