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Question: Which of these issues is the most important for your country today?
Choices: "Health care" "Education" "Crime" "The environment" "Immigration" "The economy" "Terrorism" "Poverty" "None of these" (some other choices for Korea)
Data: % of "Health care"
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada42.9%
2 Norway40.6%
3 Portugal39.8%
4 Chile36.9%
5 Netherlands33.2%
6 Sweden32.5%
7 Finland 31.8%
8 Austria30.6%
9 Iceland28.6%
10 Russian Federation28.3%
11 Czech Republic27.7%
12 United Kingdom27.1%
13 Slovakia26.9%
14 Australia25.8%
15 New Zealand25.0%
16 Bulgaria24.1%
17 Argentina23.2%
18 United States23.0%
19 Germany22.9%
19 Mexico22.9%
21 Croatia21.6%
22 Spain21.3%
23 Philippines21.0%
24 France20.4%
25 Belgium20.1%
26 Latvia20.0%
27 Switzerland19.9%
28 South Africa19.7%
29 Denmark19.0%
30 Israel17.0%
31 Japan16.7%
32 Slovenia16.2%
32 Taiwan16.2%
34 Lithuania12.7%
35 Turkiye9.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 3.125705 X +5.848
Correlation coefficient (r)0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 83031.076197 X +18621.915
Correlation coefficient (r)0.269
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.072

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 14.204400 X +75.634
Correlation coefficient (r)0.252
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.617053 X +2.086
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -6.112987 X +14.501
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.083
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007