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Question: Which of the following statements comes to closer to your view?
Choices: "In general, most people can be trusted" "In general, most people cannot be trusted"
Data: % of "In general, most people can be trusted"
Period:
Area:
14 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Denmark89.7%
2 Netherlands79.2%
3 Sweden78.6%
4 Canada76.0%
5 Australia75.2%
6 United Kingdom73.7%
7 Japan 72.0%
8 Germany68.5%
9 United States66.0%
10 Belgium62.7%
11 Spain62.2%
12 Republic of Korea59.7%
13 France55.6%
14 Italy50.5%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 224 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Summer 2020.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data14
Regression equation
Y = 3.263796 X +4.508
Correlation coefficient (r)0.746
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.557

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data14
Regression equation
Y = 82514.516196 X -7527.768
Correlation coefficient (r)0.606
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.367

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data14
Regression equation
Y = -1.058256 X +82.733
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data14
Regression equation
Y = 1.067979 X +0.755
Correlation coefficient (r)0.413
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data14
Regression equation
Y = -2.277415 X +12.085
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.056
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003