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Question: How often do you cut back on driving a car for environmental reasons?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Never" "I do not have or cannot drive a car"
Data: % of "Always" "Often" among those not answering "I do not have or cannot drive a car"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Switzerland45.6%
2 Austria26.6%
3 Netherlands26.0%
4 Canada24.8%
5 Chile24.2%
5 Denmark24.2%
7 Germany23.9%
8 Czech Republic21.0%
9 Norway20.2%
10 Japan 19.4%
11 Finland19.1%
12 Mexico18.6%
13 United Kingdom17.6%
14 Portugal17.5%
15 United States17.2%
16 Sweden16.9%
17 Slovenia14.8%
18 New Zealand14.5%
19 Spain11.0%
20 Ireland9.3%
21 Israel6.2%
22 Latvia2.4%

Note
I do not have or cannot drive a car/Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 16 countries.

Source
ISSP 2000

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.014707 X +6.544
Correlation coefficient (r)0.318
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.101

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 90394.838861 X +32266.033
Correlation coefficient (r)0.321
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.103

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 7.259075 X +79.529
Correlation coefficient (r)0.261
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -1.246507 X +1.849
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.323
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.589150 X +11.700
Correlation coefficient (r)0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003