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Question: Have you belonged to a political party?
Choices: "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate" "Used to belong" "Never belonged"
Data: % of "Belong and actively participate" "Belong but don't participate"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India43.1%
2 South Africa36.9%
3 United States35.6%
4 Venezuela30.0%
5 Iceland23.4%
6 Norway16.3%
7 Israel13.8%
8 Croatia12.8%
9 Austria11.8%
10 Philippines11.3%
11 Turkiye11.2%
12 United Kingdom 9.1%
13 Sweden8.8%
14 Netherlands8.0%
15 Denmark7.2%
16 Taiwan7.1%
17 Belgium6.9%
18 Switzerland6.8%
19 Finland6.7%
20 Czech Republic5.9%
21 France5.7%
22 Lithuania5.5%
23 Japan5.4%
24 Germany5.2%
25 Australia5.1%
26 Republic of Korea5.0%
26 Spain5.0%
28 Slovenia4.5%
29 Russian Federation4.1%
30 Georgia3.9%
31 Slovakia3.3%
32 Chile3.0%
33 Hungary2.7%
34 Poland1.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2014

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -3.206205 X +6.811
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.355
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.126

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -20086.866487 X +39646.507
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.084
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -21.859311 X +81.145
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.486
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.236

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 1.787044 X +1.487
Correlation coefficient (r)0.480
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.230

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -3.937569 X +13.884
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.066
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004