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Question: How often do you refuse to eat meat for moral or environmental reasons?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often" "Sometimes"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany46.9%
2 Slovenia42.0%
3 Poland34.9%
4 Netherlands33.8%
5 United States30.4%
6 Canada30.1%
6 United Kingdom30.1%
8 Italy27.4%
9 Czech Republic25.2%
10 New Zealand20.9%
11 Israel19.8%
12 Japan 19.7%
13 Australia19.5%
13 Ireland19.5%
15 Hungary16.4%
16 Spain13.6%
17 Norway10.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 21 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 0.024598 X +6.833
Correlation coefficient (r)0.005
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -54462.006891 X +62740.818
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.236
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -7.375345 X +82.837
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.287
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.082

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -0.321011 X +1.668
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.086
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 10.719948 X +8.966
Correlation coefficient (r)0.282
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080