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Question: To what extent, if at all, do you worry about the possibility of losing your job?
Choices: "I worry a great deal" "I worry to some extent" "I worry a little" "I don't worry at all"
Data: % of "I worry a great deal" "I worry to some extent"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Venezuela88.5%
2 Philippines76.4%
3 Mexico74.6%
4 Georgia69.7%
5 Spain67.0%
6 India63.9%
7 Chile59.6%
8 Russian Federation54.2%
9 Latvia53.1%
10 Lithuania51.5%
11 South Africa51.2%
12 Czech Republic47.4%
13 Croatia38.8%
14 Estonia37.4%
15 Slovenia36.1%
16 Slovakia32.5%
17 Poland29.7%
17 Suriname29.7%
19 France28.9%
20 Australia26.0%
20 United Kingdom26.0%
22 Israel25.9%
23 Japan25.7%
24 Belgium22.5%
25 China22.1%
26 New Zealand21.3%
27 Hungary19.6%
28 Switzerland18.8%
29 Germany17.7%
30 Denmark17.3%
31 Norway17.2%
32 Austria16.5%
33 United States16.2%
34 Sweden14.1%
35 Iceland14.0%
36 Taiwan10.8%
37 Finland 10.5%

Note
% among those who work currently. 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 = -2.892394 X +7.519
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.709
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.503

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -84812.064147 X +65514.053
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.721
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.520

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -13.905576 X +83.302
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.622
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.387

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 0.679628 X +1.474
Correlation coefficient (r)0.389
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.151

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -7.090346 X +16.097
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.253
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064