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Question: In general, how often do you think that major private companies try to avoid paying their taxes?
Choices: "Almost always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Almost never"
Data: % of "Almost always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belgium73.9%
2 Germany71.9%
3 Spain71.0%
4 Australia69.4%
5 France67.1%
6 Switzerland66.4%
7 Republic of Korea61.7%
8 Chile61.1%
9 Hungary57.4%
10 Sweden56.2%
11 Slovakia56.0%
12 New Zealand55.8%
13 Israel55.3%
14 Latvia54.5%
15 United States53.5%
16 Czech Republic52.2%
17 United Kingdom51.6%
18 Denmark50.2%
19 Finland50.0%
20 Slovenia49.5%
21 Lithuania43.3%
22 Turkiye41.8%
23 Iceland40.9%
24 Japan 39.5%
25 Norway38.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.579193 X +6.457
Correlation coefficient (r)0.087
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 8167.717245 X +40680.570
Correlation coefficient (r)0.038
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 3.531803 X +78.662
Correlation coefficient (r)0.130
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.443215 X +1.850
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.133
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 2.198494 X +12.618
Correlation coefficient (r)0.039
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002