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Question: Which problem, if any, do you think is the most important for your country as a whole?
Choices: "Air pollution" "Chemicals and pesticides" "Water shortage" "Water pollution" "Nuclear waste" "Domestic waste disposal" "Climate change" "Genetically modified foods" "Using up our natural resources" "None of these"
Data: % of "Nuclear waste"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan 25.4%
2 Russian Federation7.4%
3 Switzerland6.9%
4 Germany6.6%
5 Austria6.1%
6 France6.0%
7 Hungary5.8%
8 Slovakia5.7%
9 Taiwan4.7%
10 Lithuania4.3%
11 Italy4.1%
12 Philippines4.0%
13 Croatia3.6%
14 Finland3.4%
15 India3.3%
16 Norway2.9%
16 Slovenia2.9%
16 South Africa2.9%
19 Republic of Korea2.8%
20 Sweden2.4%
21 United States2.3%
22 Australia1.7%
23 China1.3%
24 Denmark1.2%
25 New Zealand1.1%
25 Spain1.1%
27 Iceland0.9%
28 Thailand0.3%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 210 countries.

Source
ISSP 2020

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -2.671213 X +6.616
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.160
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -34037.012299 X +40895.708
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 11.293240 X +78.132
Correlation coefficient (r)0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.919384 X +1.637
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.115
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 9.625108 X +11.181
Correlation coefficient (r)0.088
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008