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Question: Here is a scale from 0 to 10 where 0 is gall government information should be publicly available, even if this meant a risk to public securityh and 10 is gpublic security should be given priority, even if this meant limiting access to government informationh. Where would you place yourself on such a scale?
Data: Average score
Period:
Area:
35 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United Kingdom6.65
2 Finland6.62
3 Australia6.59
3 Czech Republic6.59
5 Israel6.50
6 Norway6.48
7 Taiwan6.41
8 Iceland6.38
9 Belgium6.37
10 France6.32
11 Russian Federation6.28
12 Georgia6.25
13 Switzerland6.22
14 Sweden 6.18
15 Germany6.16
15 Japan6.16
15 Philippines6.16
18 United States6.13
19 New Zealand6.11
20 Slovenia5.92
21 Latvia5.78
22 Denmark5.70
23 Lithuania5.69
24 Croatia5.68
25 Thailand5.64
26 Turkiye5.54
27 Slovakia5.48
28 Suriname5.44
29 Republic of Korea5.43
30 Hungary5.39
31 Venezuela5.27
32 South Africa5.19
33 Spain5.15
34 Chile5.12
35 India4.97

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 203 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.177333 X -0.594
Correlation coefficient (r)0.625
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.391

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 30242.445071 X -144689.470
Correlation coefficient (r)0.591
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.349

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 4.696497 X +50.555
Correlation coefficient (r)0.480
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.230

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.049328 X +2.006
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -1.376329 X +22.023
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.102
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010