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Question: Who do you think should have the greatest responsibility for reducing differences in income between people with high incomes and people with low incomes?
Choices: "Private companies" "Government" "Trade unions" "High-income individuals themselves" "Low-income individuals themselves" "Income differences do not need to be reduced"
Data: % of "Private companies"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France36.6%
2 United States33.6%
3 Switzerland32.2%
4 New Zealand28.3%
5 Australia24.7%
6 Germany21.2%
7 United Kingdom21.0%
8 Chile20.3%
9 Japan 17.8%
10 Czech Republic15.6%
11 Iceland15.3%
12 Finland13.9%
13 Denmark13.1%
14 Austria12.0%
15 Sweden11.8%
16 Lithuania10.8%
17 Slovenia10.3%
18 Israel7.3%
19 Italy6.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 19 countries.

Source
ISSP 2019

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.021996 X +7.002
Correlation coefficient (r)0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 79045.724280 X +34992.048
Correlation coefficient (r)0.374
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.140

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.925731 X +81.070
Correlation coefficient (r)0.036
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -0.413940 X +1.706
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.109
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 1.843425 X +12.800
Correlation coefficient (r)0.035
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001