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Question: There are some people whose views are considered extreme by the majority. Consider religious extremists, that is people who believe that their religion is the only true faith and all other religions should be considered as enemies. Do you think such people should be allowed to hold public meetings to express their views?
Choices: "Definately" "Probably" "Probably not" "Definately not"
Data: % of "Definately" "Probably"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Portugal70.9%
2 Japan 67.4%
3 Italy65.2%
4 Mexico62.4%
5 Chile62.3%
6 Israel60.3%
7 United States59.1%
8 Poland55.3%
9 Ireland54.7%
10 New Zealand51.2%
11 Denmark47.0%
11 Norway47.0%
13 Hungary45.8%
14 Sweden44.2%
15 Republic of Korea38.9%
16 Slovenia37.8%
17 Turkiye37.4%
18 Austria33.9%
19 Finland33.1%
20 Australia32.3%
21 United Kingdom29.5%
22 Switzerland29.3%
23 Spain26.8%
24 France25.7%
25 Netherlands25.1%
26 Germany23.0%
27 Czech Republic22.5%
28 Slovakia22.4%
29 Belgium21.5%
30 Latvia19.3%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.837605 X +7.077
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.201
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.040

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -9251.959859 X +48400.026
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 1.178728 X +80.088
Correlation coefficient (r)0.071
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.292731 X +1.465
Correlation coefficient (r)0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -9.340509 X +16.523
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.288
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.083