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Question: To what extent do the following conditions prevent you from doing the free time activities you would like to do? - Lack of money
Choices: "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent" "Not at all"
Data: % of "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
2 Japan78.5%
3 United States67.9%
5 France61.8%
6 United Kingdom60.2%
7 Germany53.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -2.517835 X +8.191
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.826
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.682

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -36386.623165 X +76042.321
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.197
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 6.992785 X +76.785
Correlation coefficient (r)0.271
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -0.917208 X +2.140
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.432
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 22.250293 X -3.992
Correlation coefficient (r)0.692
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.479