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Question: When it comes to each of the following areas, do you think the United States is the best, above average, average, below average, or the worst? How about the United Statesf...? - Entertainment, including movies, music and television
Choices: "The best" "Above average" "Average" "Below average" "The worst"
Data: % of "The best"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Greece36.6%
2 Japan 34.1%
3 Singapore32.8%
4 United States30.1%
5 Italy28.9%
6 Republic of Korea25.0%
7 Belgium24.5%
8 Spain23.8%
9 France23.3%
10 Taiwan22.9%
11 Canada22.2%
12 Sweden22.0%
13 United Kingdom20.7%
14 Netherlands19.7%
15 Germany19.1%
16 New Zealand17.9%
17 Australia17.1%

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 = -5.211863 X +7.947
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.724
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.524
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -43564.852226 X +58431.490
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -3.394997 X +82.869
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.106
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -2.019864 X +1.962
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.452
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.204
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data16
Regression equation
Y = -8.102294 X +12.205
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.112
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013