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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - It is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Denmark91.8%
2 Iceland89.0%
3 Finland84.2%
4 Norway81.6%
5 Netherlands80.1%
6 France79.1%
6 Portugal79.1%
8 Germany78.7%
9 Austria75.7%
10 Belgium74.8%
11 Ireland72.7%
12 Hungary72.5%
13 Australia 69.5%
14 Canada66.7%
15 Poland66.5%
16 Chile60.4%
17 Mexico53.2%
18 Israel51.5%
19 Latvia46.4%
20 Japan43.1%
21 Czech Republic41.1%
22 Slovakia28.1%
23 Lithuania25.3%
24 Republic of Korea22.2%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.334675 X +5.919
Correlation coefficient (r)0.524
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.275

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 67615.834565 X +3147.767
Correlation coefficient (r)0.578
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.334

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 5.300425 X +76.922
Correlation coefficient (r)0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.213105 X +1.390
Correlation coefficient (r)0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -8.876660 X +16.475
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.460
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.212