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Question: How willing would you be to pay much higher prices in order to protect the environment?
Choices: "Very willing" "Fairly willing" "Neither willing nor unwilling" "Fairly unwilling" "Very unwilling"
Data: % of "Very willing" "Fairly willing"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Netherlands70.3%
2 Italy68.7%
3 Israel63.9%
4 Canada55.5%
5 Japan53.2%
6 United States52.4%
7 Spain51.5%
8 Australia50.8%
9 Ireland49.8%
10 Norway48.9%
11 New Zealand48.7%
12 Russian Federation48.4%
13 United Kingdom47.1%
14 Bulgaria45.3%
15 Slovenia44.5%
16 Poland41.1%
17 Germany39.3%
18 Hungary35.6%
19 Philippines 30.9%
20 Czech Republic27.5%

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

No data for 218 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 1.974245 X +5.689
Correlation coefficient (r)0.346
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.120

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 94535.918777 X -3319.832
Correlation coefficient (r)0.410
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.168

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 19.184941 X +70.263
Correlation coefficient (r)0.528
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.279

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.305532 X +1.774
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.086
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -4.643838 X +14.095
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.100
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010