World Values Survey (2010–14) Notes: Percentage of respondents whose answer is weakly greater than the median answer to that question. Panels (a) and (b): Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy: Civil rights protect people from state oppression (scale 1–10). Panels (c) and (d): Would you say it is a very good, fairly good, fairly bad, or very bad way of governing this country: Having a strong leader who does not have to bother with parliament and elections? Panels (e) and (f): How important is it for you to live in a country that is governed democratically? (scale 1–10). X-axes: To what degree are you worried about the following situations?: A terrorist attack (left panels); losing my job or not finding a job (right panels).