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Question: Do you see yourself as someone who tends to find fault with others?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
15 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico50.5%
2 Israel32.1%
3 Germany29.4%
4 Denmark29.1%
5 New Zealand22.6%
6 United States22.3%
7 Ireland19.4%
8 Czech Republic18.9%
9 France13.2%
10 Switzerland11.9%
11 Belgium8.7%
12 Republic of Korea8.4%
13 Netherlands7.3%
14 Japan 6.6%
14 Latvia6.6%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 23 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 0.640479 X +6.736
Correlation coefficient (r)0.142
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -33283.069219 X +57471.494
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.168
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -8.889227 X +82.434
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 2.090711 X +1.259
Correlation coefficient (r)0.598
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.358

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -33.163716 X +20.005
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.705
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.497