NationMaster - Finnish Lifestyle statistics

Amphetamine use	0.19%	[20th of 26]
Cannabis use	2.49%	[21st of 26]
Confidence in social institutions > Armed forces	72%	[2nd of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Church	47%	[9th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Civil service	34%	[16th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Companies	47%	[11th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Legal system	68%	[3rd of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Parliament	32%	[14th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Police	82%	[4th of 16]
Confidence in social institutions > Press	33%	[10th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Trade unions	44%	[4th of 17]
Discuss politics frequently	8%	[16th of 17]
Financial satisfaction	6.6	[10th of 15]
Forced retirement during recession	48%	[6th of 16]
Freedom in decision making	7.7	[1st of 15]
Happiness level > Not very or not at all happy	8%	[37th of 50]
Happiness level > Quite happy	72%	[2nd of 50]
Happiness level > Very happy	20%	[29th of 50]
Happiness net	83%	[15th of 50]
Job priority for men during recession	14%	[14th of 16]
Jobs for native citizens during recession	72%	[2nd of 16]
Life satisfaction	7.5	[9th of 69]
Life satisfaction inequality	1.9	[83rd of 87]
Members of voluntary organisations > Charity	5%	[8th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Education	8%	[6th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Environmental	2%	[6th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Parties	4%	[2nd of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Professional	4%	[6th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Sport	14%	[7th of 16]
Members of voluntary organisations > Unions	6%	[4th of 17]
Not proud of their nationality	13%	[7th of 17]
Political action > Attended a demonstration	13%	[15th of 17]
Political action > Joined a boycott	13%	[7th of 17]
Political action > Signed a petition	40%	[17th of 17]
Political orientation > Far left	3.1%	[43rd of 61]
Political orientation > Far right	3.1%	[45th of 61]
Roller coasters	14	[22nd of 75]
Roller coasters (per capita)	26.805 per 10 million people	[6th of 75]
Somewhat interested in politics	42%	[13th of 17]
Trust people	54%	[4th of 17]
Undesirable neighbours > Criminal record holders	39%	[8th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Different race	17%	[2nd of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Drug addicts	75%	[3rd of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Emotionally unstable people	30%	[6th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Heavy drinkers	54%	[8th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Homosexuals	28%	[7th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Immigrants	10%	[10th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > People with AIDS	24%	[8th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Political extremists	23%	[15th of 16]
Very proud of their nationality	44%	[8th of 17]
Will fight for country	86%	[4th of 17]

SOURCES: OECD; World Values Survey; World Values Survey; World Values Survey 2005; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/1 Average happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/3b. Equality of happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000. How much citizens differ in enjoyment of their life as a whole; The Roller Coaster Database, 2006.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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