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Question: Would you accept a person from a different religion or with a very different religious view from yours being a candidate of the political party you prefer?
Choices: "Definately accept" "Probably accept" "Probably not accept" "Definately not accept"
Data: % of "Definately accept" "Probably accept"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Ireland91.0%
2 Finland89.7%
3 Switzerland89.2%
4 Poland88.1%
5 Hungary87.5%
6 Norway87.4%
7 Spain87.2%
8 Chile86.8%
9 Slovenia86.7%
10 Portugal86.3%
11 New Zealand86.2%
12 Netherlands85.8%
13 Republic of Korea84.6%
14 United States84.2%
15 United Kingdom84.0%
16 Belgium82.4%
17 Slovakia79.9%
18 Australia79.2%
19 Germany79.1%
20 France78.6%
21 Denmark77.5%
22 Italy76.6%
23 Austria76.4%
24 Mexico75.6%
25 Sweden73.5%
26 Latvia71.4%
27 Czech Republic66.3%
28 Israel54.9%
29 Japan 49.6%
30 Turkiye48.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 2.046142 X +5.108
Correlation coefficient (r)0.346
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.120

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 61094.236509 X -3813.018
Correlation coefficient (r)0.286
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.445438 X +80.227
Correlation coefficient (r)0.019
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -1.498882 X +2.773
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.498
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.248

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 12.872109 X +2.439
Correlation coefficient (r)0.279
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.078