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Question: Do you agree or disagree...? - People in wealthy countries should make an additional tax contribution to help people in poor countries.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile78.2%
2 Spain76.6%
3 Philippines 74.5%
4 Slovenia73.9%
5 Cyprus62.7%
6 Portugal61.8%
7 Poland55.4%
8 Bulgaria54.2%
9 Slovakia49.0%
10 United Kingdom47.4%
11 Russian Federation44.4%
12 France44.2%
13 Czech Republic43.4%
14 Germany42.1%
15 Australia41.1%
16 Israel40.5%
17 Sweden39.7%
18 Norway38.9%
19 Austria37.8%
20 United States36.5%
21 Canada33.5%
22 Hungary33.2%
23 New Zealand32.4%
24 Latvia26.9%
25 Japan26.1%

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

No data for 213 countries.

Source
ISSP 1999

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -1.379429 X +7.231
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.360
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.130

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -65886.802059 X +68762.159
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.486
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.236

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -3.882231 X +81.319
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.162
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.105562 X +1.568
Correlation coefficient (r)0.046
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -14.087541 X +19.050
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.428
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.183