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Question: Have you ever given up or would you give up good job opportunities for the benefit of your family life?
Choices: "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again" "No, I have not done so but probably would do so" "No, I have not done so and probably would not do so"
Data: % of "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 United States50.5%
3 France49.8%
4 United Kingdom41.9%
5 Japan41.1%
6 Germany 40.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 1.935557 X +5.705
Correlation coefficient (r)0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 221434.489685 X -46593.938
Correlation coefficient (r)0.612
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.375

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -28.913671 X +94.239
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.573
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.328

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 3.409424 X +0.022
Correlation coefficient (r)0.822
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.676

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 33.064820 X -4.510
Correlation coefficient (r)0.526
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.277