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Question: Some people say that the following things are important for being truly their national. Others say they are not important. How important do you think each of the following is? "to have the country's citizenship"
Choices: "Very important" "Fairly important" "Not very important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Fairly important"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States92.5%
2 Ireland92.2%
3 Austria90.5%
4 Australia88.9%
5 Norway87.9%
6 Poland87.7%
7 United Kingdom86.9%
8 Canada86.5%
9 Slovakia85.4%
10 New Zealand84.2%
11 Sweden83.6%
12 Slovenia83.2%
13 Japan 82.9%
14 Czech Republic82.7%
15 Italy82.6%
16 Spain82.3%
17 Germany79.8%
18 Netherlands77.1%
19 Hungary75.2%
20 Latvia71.9%

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

No data for 18 countries.

Source
ISSP 1995

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 3.275029 X +4.043
Correlation coefficient (r)0.382
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.146

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 243519.902948 X -158544.908
Correlation coefficient (r)0.575
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.331

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 16.301810 X +66.719
Correlation coefficient (r)0.318
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.101

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 0.128795 X +1.405
Correlation coefficient (r)0.051
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -21.769191 X +31.125
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.324
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.105