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Question: Is it just or unjust ? right or wrong ? that people with higher incomes can buy better health care than people with lower incomes?
Choices: "Very just, definitely right" "Somewhat just, right" "Neither just nor unjust, mixed feelings" "Somewhat unjust, wrong" "Very unjust, definitely wrong"
Data: % of "Very just, definitely right" "Somewhat just, right"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines63.4%
2 Taiwan47.6%
3 Suriname40.4%
4 South Africa38.3%
5 United Kingdom37.9%
6 Japan34.8%
7 New Zealand33.1%
8 Thailand31.8%
9 Lithuania30.8%
10 Australia27.5%
11 Finland26.1%
12 Denmark24.2%
13 Russian Federation23.5%
14 Venezuela 23.3%
15 Czech Republic21.7%
16 Chile20.5%
17 Bulgaria19.5%
18 Italy19.2%
19 United States17.6%
20 Austria16.5%
21 Israel16.0%
22 Norway15.9%
23 Switzerland13.6%
24 Sweden12.0%
25 Iceland10.2%
26 Slovenia10.1%
27 Croatia8.6%
28 Germany8.4%
29 France3.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 209 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -1.955063 X +7.096
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -84312.412680 X +59244.828
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.429
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.184

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -19.024062 X +83.207
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.484
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.234

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 1.056821 X +1.467
Correlation coefficient (r)0.342
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.117

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -3.212530 X +14.126
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.064
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004