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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? - I am willing to work harder than I have to in order to help the firm or organization I work for succeed.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines 82.6%
2 United States76.8%
3 Bangladesh76.6%
4 New Zealand67.5%
5 Israel66.2%
6 Cyprus66.0%
7 Canada65.0%
8 Netherlands64.7%
9 Portugal64.6%
9 Switzerland64.6%
11 Denmark64.0%
12 Bulgaria62.3%
13 United Kingdom61.4%
14 Germany61.0%
15 Hungary60.4%
16 Slovenia60.2%
17 Norway60.1%
18 Czech Republic59.2%
19 Japan58.4%
20 Sweden50.9%
21 Spain50.1%
22 Poland46.7%
23 Italy33.8%
24 Russian Federation31.3%
25 France25.8%

Note
Those who do not work/ Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 213 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.410575 X +6.373
Correlation coefficient (r)0.078
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 11200.133957 X +33964.265
Correlation coefficient (r)0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -4.388474 X +82.234
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.965698 X +1.053
Correlation coefficient (r)0.350
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.122

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -15.724024 X +20.794
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.408
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166