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Question: In a family, when it comes to making important decisions about how to raise children , who do you think have influence?
Choices: "Men generally have more influence" "Women generally have more influence" "Men and women generally have about the same influence"
Data: % of "Men generally have more influence"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Nigeria15.7%
2 Turkiye13.0%
3 Slovakia11.5%
4 Israel11.3%
5 Kenya10.2%
6 South Africa7.5%
7 Russian Federation7.4%
8 Indonesia7.2%
9 Czech Republic 7.1%
9 Poland7.1%
11 Tunisia7.0%
12 Republic of Korea6.8%
13 Lithuania6.5%
14 Philippines5.7%
15 India5.6%
16 Spain5.3%
17 France5.1%
17 Mexico5.1%
19 Sweden4.9%
19 Ukraine4.9%
21 Italy4.8%
22 Brazil4.5%
22 Japan4.5%
24 United States4.4%
25 Canada3.9%
26 Argentina3.5%
27 Australia3.3%
27 United Kingdom3.3%
29 Lebanon3.0%
30 Bulgaria2.8%
31 Hungary2.4%
32 Greece2.1%
32 Netherlands2.1%
34 Germany2.0%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -6.881992 X +6.400
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.215
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -259042.819035 X +43410.515
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.386
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.149

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -105.132643 X +82.269
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.476
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.227

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 15.014957 X +0.932
Correlation coefficient (r)0.624
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.389

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -2.067738 X +9.759
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.012
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000