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Question: Which of these issues is the most important for your country today?
Choices: "Health care" "Education" "Crime" "The environment" "Immigration" "The economy" "Terrorism" "Poverty" "None of these" (some other choices for Korea)
Data: % of "The economy"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 58.1%
2 Czech Republic43.4%
3 Spain43.1%
4 Belgium42.4%
5 Slovenia41.3%
6 Latvia40.4%
7 Finland38.5%
8 Iceland37.9%
9 United States36.6%
10 Australia34.0%
11 Denmark33.5%
12 Netherlands32.7%
13 New Zealand32.2%
14 United Kingdom29.2%
15 Lithuania26.5%
16 Germany26.4%
17 France25.9%
17 Portugal25.9%
19 Canada23.6%
20 Slovakia20.1%
21 Turkiye19.6%
22 Austria15.4%
23 Israel14.4%
24 Sweden13.5%
25 Switzerland10.0%
26 Norway9.4%
27 Mexico6.8%
28 Chile3.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 10 countries.

Source
ISSP 2010

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.059322 X +6.812
Correlation coefficient (r)0.012
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -7613.960050 X +47658.280
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.046
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 2.296066 X +79.964
Correlation coefficient (r)0.115
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -0.808552 X +1.854
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.345
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.119

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 13.412736 X +8.952
Correlation coefficient (r)0.365
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.133