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Question: How much of your past work experience and /or job skills can you make use of in your present job?
Choices: "Almost none" "A little" "A lot" "Almost all"
Data: % of "A lot" "Almost all"
Period:
Area:
4 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile 68.9%
2 Suriname54.3%
3 Mexico51.2%
4 Venezuela30.7%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 29 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data3
Regression equation
Y = 2.056362 X +5.181
Correlation coefficient (r)0.715
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.511

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 28696.465277 X -5828.863
Correlation coefficient (r)0.848
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.719

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 19.567302 X +62.467
Correlation coefficient (r)0.721
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.520

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -1.528136 X +2.764
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.651
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.424

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 23.739937 X -1.843
Correlation coefficient (r)0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123