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Question: Who or where would you turn to first to help you if you needed to borrow a large sum of money?
Choices: "Family members or close friends" "Other persons" "Private companies" "Public services" "Non-profit or religious organisations" "Other organisations" "No person or organisation"
Data: % of "Family members or close friends"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 67.3%
2 Spain66.6%
3 Lithuania65.9%
4 Switzerland65.1%
5 Germany64.4%
6 Slovakia64.2%
7 Slovenia62.8%
8 United Kingdom56.1%
9 Hungary55.9%
10 Austria51.6%
10 United States51.6%
12 Mexico49.9%
13 Sweden48.9%
14 Israel48.5%
15 Australia46.8%
16 Czech Republic45.9%
17 New Zealand45.5%
18 Iceland45.4%
19 Denmark43.5%
20 Finland43.1%
21 France34.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
ISSP 2017

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -2.681278 X +8.366
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.484
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.234

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -50739.059242 X +73435.264
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.234
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.055

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -5.081529 X +83.238
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.166
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -1.385627 X +2.386
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.392
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 13.669616 X +5.813
Correlation coefficient (r)0.278
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.077