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Question: In your household, who prepares the meals?
Choices: "Always me" "Usually me" "About equal or both together" "Usually my spouse/ partner" "Always my spouse/ partner" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of "About equal or both together"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 United States27.6%
4 Canada25.5%
5 United Kingdom24.9%
6 France22.5%
7 Germany 21.7%
9 Japan6.8%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 3.703405 X +5.831
Correlation coefficient (r)0.949
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.901

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 155616.175949 X +19344.689
Correlation coefficient (r)0.738
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.545

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -21.277049 X +85.858
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.725
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.526

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.562611 X +1.177
Correlation coefficient (r)0.580
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.336

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -5.449095 X +11.487
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.149
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022