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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who has few artistic interests?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Taiwan48.2%
2 Dominican Republic47.9%
3 Mexico40.9%
4 Ireland40.7%
5 Latvia 39.6%
6 Russian Federation37.3%
7 Israel36.8%
8 United States33.5%
9 Philippines32.2%
10 New Zealand31.7%
11 Japan30.7%
12 Germany30.6%
13 France28.0%
14 Switzerland26.8%
15 Republic of Korea24.7%
16 Belgium23.1%
17 Denmark22.6%
18 Czech Republic19.4%
19 Netherlands18.7%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 219 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -3.448390 X +7.770
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.459
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.211

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -92946.757478 X +73432.443
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.301
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.091

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -24.369454 X +86.985
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.470
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.221

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 2.471363 X +0.957
Correlation coefficient (r)0.432
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -23.950883 X +20.693
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079