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Question: To what extent do you agree that "Strong trade unions are bad for their coountry's economy"?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree".
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India48.5%
2 Venezuela45.2%
3 Finland 34.8%
4 France31.2%
5 Belgium29.6%
6 Israel29.1%
7 Philippines28.8%
8 Australia28.5%
9 South Africa28.4%
10 Slovenia28.0%
11 Mexico26.5%
12 Suriname26.3%
13 Taiwan26.1%
14 Chile22.7%
15 New Zealand22.0%
16 Switzerland21.8%
17 United Kingdom21.1%
18 United States18.7%
19 China18.5%
20 Denmark17.7%
21 Poland16.4%
22 Latvia16.2%
23 Czech Republic15.3%
24 Austria14.9%
25 Germany14.3%
26 Spain13.8%
27 Slovakia13.4%
28 Japan13.3%
29 Sweden12.7%
30 Croatia12.6%
31 Hungary11.6%
32 Norway11.5%
33 Russian Federation9.7%
34 Georgia8.6%
35 Lithuania7.9%
36 Estonia6.8%
37 Iceland5.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -2.483093 X +6.976
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.287
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -47486.095656 X +44694.356
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.191
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -11.411904 X +80.516
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.245
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.060

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.832099 X +1.352
Correlation coefficient (r)0.504
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.254

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -13.989631 X +16.337
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.240
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058