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Question: In a family, when it comes to making important decisions about household finances, 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 and women generally have about the same influence"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico72.8%
2 Spain72.3%
3 Canada67.4%
4 United States65.2%
5 Germany64.6%
6 Netherlands64.1%
6 United Kingdom64.1%
8 Australia63.7%
9 France62.9%
10 Italy60.1%
11 Hungary59.9%
12 Sweden55.3%
13 Japan 54.5%
14 Greece53.3%
15 Republic of Korea53.2%
16 Czech Republic50.6%
17 Poland48.4%
18 Israel42.3%
19 Lithuania37.0%
20 Slovakia36.6%
21 Turkiye33.4%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

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

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 1.669321 X +5.612
Correlation coefficient (r)0.343
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.118

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 66486.636990 X +2272.781
Correlation coefficient (r)0.415
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.172

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 6.306014 X +76.747
Correlation coefficient (r)0.250
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -0.747849 X +1.951
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.215
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -4.328815 X +12.053
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.102
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010