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Question: Thinking about elderly people who need some help in their everyday lives, such as help with grocery shopping, cleaning the house, doing the laundry etc. Who do you think should primarily provide this help?
Choices: "Family members" "Government agencies" "Non-profit organisations (e.g. charitable organisations, churches/religious organisations)" "Private providers of this kind of help"
Data: % of "Private providers of this kind of help"
Period:
Area:
4 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Argentina3.5%
2 Chile 1.2%
3 Mexico0.7%
4 Venezuela0.4%

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

No data for 29 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 3.365093 X +6.159
Correlation coefficient (r)0.105
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 203826.306914 X +7913.019
Correlation coefficient (r)0.549
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.301

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 136.003373 X +71.803
Correlation coefficient (r)0.460
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.212

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -3.305228 X +1.913
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.169
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 143.414840 X +3.813
Correlation coefficient (r)0.707
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.500