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Question: What sport do you watch on TV most frequently?
Choices: Open-ended
Data: % of "Golf" "Minigolf"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan8.1%
2 United States5.4%
3 Ireland4.8%
4 Republic of Korea3.3%
4 United Kingdom3.3%
6 New Zealand2.9%
7 Australia1.7%
8 Sweden1.5%
9 Finland 0.6%
9 Norway0.6%
9 Taiwan0.6%
12 Austria0.4%
12 Belgium0.4%
12 Switzerland0.4%
15 Mexico0.3%
15 South Africa0.3%
17 Dominican Republic0.2%
17 France0.2%
19 Argentina0.1%
19 Germany0.1%
19 Philippines0.1%
19 Poland0.1%
19 Slovenia0.1%
24 Bulgaria0.0%
24 Chile0.0%
24 Croatia0.0%
24 Cyprus0.0%
24 Czech Republic0.0%
24 Hungary0.0%
24 Israel0.0%
24 Latvia0.0%
24 Russian Federation0.0%
24 Slovakia0.0%
24 Uruguay0.0%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 4.963410 X +6.478
Correlation coefficient (r)0.142
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 568774.054946 X +31210.418
Correlation coefficient (r)0.419
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.176

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 86.865580 X +77.857
Correlation coefficient (r)0.375
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -5.949725 X +1.750
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.287
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 31.504797 X +13.091
Correlation coefficient (r)0.098
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010