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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Children are a financial burden on their parents.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France74.7%
3 Germany50.5%
4 Japan40.5%
5 Canada36.1%
7 United Kingdom30.0%
8 United States26.8%

Note
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 = -0.227654 X +6.725
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.137
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -38329.433904 X +69322.153
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.426
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.181

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 4.531228 X +79.330
Correlation coefficient (r)0.361
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.130

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 0.452282 X +1.318
Correlation coefficient (r)0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -4.184418 X +12.118
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.268
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.072