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Question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - For certain problems, like environment pollution, international bodies should have the right to enforce solutions
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy92.3%
2 Germany88.2%
3 Hungary86.7%
4 Slovenia82.1%
5 Sweden81.8%
6 Spain80.6%
7 Poland80.4%
8 Canada77.9%
9 Austria75.9%
10 Czech Republic73.9%
11 United Kingdom73.8%
12 United States72.7%
13 Netherlands72.0%
13 New Zealand72.0%
15 Norway71.1%
16 Japan 70.2%
17 Ireland67.8%
18 Australia66.4%
19 Slovakia65.5%
20 Latvia59.5%

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 = -0.497367 X +7.177
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.089
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -61671.081281 X +93085.185
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 2.727439 X +78.385
Correlation coefficient (r)0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.586108 X +1.956
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.359
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.129

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -9.645303 X +20.081
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.220
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048