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Question: Some people say that the following things are important for being truly their national. Others say they are not important. How important do you think each of the following is? "to feel the country's nationality"
Choices: "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Fairly important"
Period:
Area:
23 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary98.5%
2 Poland97.4%
3 Bulgaria96.3%
4 Latvia96.1%
5 Ireland95.6%
6 Philippines 95.5%
7 Slovakia94.6%
8 Australia94.4%
9 Russian Federation93.7%
10 Czech Republic92.6%
11 Austria92.3%
12 Slovenia91.8%
13 Italy91.6%
14 New Zealand90.4%
14 Norway90.4%
16 Japan89.0%
17 Spain88.9%
18 Canada87.5%
19 United States86.7%
20 Sweden86.6%
21 Netherlands82.1%
22 United Kingdom78.8%
23 Germany75.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 215 countries.
Source
ISSP 1995

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -5.465328 X +11.599
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.528
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.279
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -158318.595150 X +185236.167
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.374
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.140
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = -30.163343 X +106.717
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.457
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.209
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 0.616995 X +0.998
Correlation coefficient (r)0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data23
Regression equation
Y = 9.876511 X +3.776
Correlation coefficient (r)0.119
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014