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Question: How much confidence do you have in business and industry?
Choices: "Complete confidence" "A great deal of confidence" "Some confidence" "Very little confidence" "No confidence at all"
Data: % of "Complete confidence" "A great deal of confidence" "Some confidence"
Period:
Area:
44 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Indonesia86.5%
2 New Zealand84.1%
3 Belgium83.8%
4 Denmark81.0%
5 Netherlands80.9%
6 Switzerland79.9%
7 Norway79.5%
8 Australia78.6%
9 Tanzania78.3%
10 South Africa77.2%
11 United States77.0%
12 Sri Lanka75.4%
13 Philippines75.1%
14 Sweden74.8%
15 Poland73.9%
16 Latvia73.4%
17 Israel72.9%
18 Finland 72.0%
19 Dominican Republic71.7%
20 Germany71.6%
21 Spain71.1%
21 United Kingdom71.1%
23 Republic of Korea70.9%
24 Cyprus70.8%
25 Austria70.7%
26 Kenya68.6%
27 Slovenia68.2%
28 Ireland66.4%
29 Taiwan64.4%
30 Slovakia63.9%
31 Uruguay61.8%
32 Japan55.7%
33 Italy55.3%
34 Chile54.9%
35 Mexico53.5%
36 Portugal50.2%
37 Venezuela46.8%
38 Turkiye45.0%
39 Czech Republic43.0%
40 Croatia39.5%
40 Russian Federation39.5%
42 Hungary37.4%
43 France36.6%
44 Ukraine28.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 194 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data44
Regression equation
Y = 1.761221 X +5.149
Correlation coefficient (r)0.278
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.077

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data44
Regression equation
Y = 65932.510919 X -9449.619
Correlation coefficient (r)0.379
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data43
Regression equation
Y = 4.277297 X +75.356
Correlation coefficient (r)0.127
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data43
Regression equation
Y = 0.761140 X +1.293
Correlation coefficient (r)0.175
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data43
Regression equation
Y = -5.785398 X +16.028
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.134
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018