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Question: Which problem, if any, do you think is the most important for your country as a whole?
Choices: "Air pollution" "Chemicals and pesticides" "Water shortage" "Water pollution" "Nuclear waste" "Domestic waste disposal" "Climate change" "Genetically modified foods" "Using up our natural resources" "None of these" ("Disorderly way of regional development" for Republic of Korea)
Data: % of "Chemicals and pesticides"
Period:
Area:
29 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France30.1%
2 Denmark21.1%
3 Slovenia18.7%
4 Lithuania16.9%
5 New Zealand16.2%
6 Netherlands14.7%
7 Canada12.2%
8 Slovakia12.1%
9 Latvia11.1%
10 Sweden11.0%
11 Belgium10.9%
12 Finland9.9%
13 Turkiye9.6%
14 Czech Republic9.1%
15 United States9.0%
16 Australia8.9%
17 Iceland8.7%
17 Spain8.7%
19 Mexico8.5%
20 Chile8.2%
21 Portugal7.7%
22 Switzerland6.8%
23 Austria6.6%
24 Norway6.1%
25 United Kingdom6.0%
26 Republic of Korea5.9%
27 Germany5.4%
28 Japan 5.3%
29 Israel5.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 9 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.988109 X +6.692
Correlation coefficient (r)0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -26061.468043 X +47948.066
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.066
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = -6.064052 X +81.353
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.126
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 0.426029 X +1.554
Correlation coefficient (r)0.070
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data29
Regression equation
Y = 16.180937 X +11.522
Correlation coefficient (r)0.160
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026