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Question: Do you agree that we trust too much in science and not enough in religious faith?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile57.0%
2 Portugal 42.8%
3 Spain42.0%
4 Italy41.1%
5 Bulgaria41.0%
6 Israel39.6%
7 Cyprus34.5%
7 Philippines34.5%
9 Slovenia33.6%
10 Slovakia33.0%
11 Ireland32.8%
12 Norway31.3%
13 Latvia27.9%
14 Poland27.3%
15 Czech Republic25.5%
16 Denmark24.7%
17 Netherlands24.0%
18 Austria23.9%
19 Switzerland23.7%
20 Hungary23.4%
21 New Zealand23.0%
22 Canada22.1%
23 Russian Federation21.9%
24 United Kingdom21.5%
25 Australia18.6%
26 Germany16.7%
27 France15.8%
28 Japan13.5%
29 Sweden12.1%

Note
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 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 1998

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -2.144734 X +7.281
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -81399.694165 X +65233.368
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.336
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.113

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -5.184612 X +81.478
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.149
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.329707 X +1.504
Correlation coefficient (r)0.100
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -21.077348 X +17.927
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.449
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.202