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Question: Would you say that each of the following is doing a very good, somewhat good, somewhat bad, or very bad job dealing with global climate change? - The United States
Choices: "Very good" "Somewhat good" "Somewhat bad" "Very bad"
Data: % of "Very good" "Somewhat good"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Singapore49.1%
2 Republic of Korea48.1%
3 United States47.5%
4 Taiwan41.8%
5 Greece40.8%
6 Japan 39.8%
7 Australia38.9%
8 Canada37.4%
9 Italy37.2%
10 United Kingdom34.9%
11 Spain30.0%
12 New Zealand27.4%
13 Sweden25.2%
14 Netherlands25.1%
15 France22.7%
16 Belgium21.3%
17 Germany20.4%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 221 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2021. For the United States, "American Trends Panel Wave 82" February 2-7, 2021.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -2.301394 X +7.452
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.530
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.281

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 21478.323119 X +40226.551
Correlation coefficient (r)0.124
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -1.586441 X +82.566
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.081
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -1.647183 X +2.021
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.602
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.362

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = 10.428695 X +6.633
Correlation coefficient (r)0.235
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.055