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Question: Have you ever remained or would you remain in a job that was not satisfying for you 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:
4 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile41.9%
2 Mexico 36.2%
3 Venezuela29.0%
4 Suriname21.0%

Note
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 = 6.226490 X +3.992
Correlation coefficient (r)0.732
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.536

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 59867.391282 X -9172.032
Correlation coefficient (r)0.868
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.753

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 43.646892 X +59.947
Correlation coefficient (r)0.940
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.884

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -3.859290 X +3.198
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.976
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.953

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -77.472394 X +35.141
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.658
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.433