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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:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia58.9%
2 Japan55.8%
3 United States54.4%
4 United Kingdom50.7%
5 France 40.5%
6 Sweden38.6%
7 Germany29.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.868622 X +7.159
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.238
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.057

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 33033.470426 X +37040.583
Correlation coefficient (r)0.249
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.485284 X +81.813
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.020
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.407416 X +1.805
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.269
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.072

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 9.837410 X +6.123
Correlation coefficient (r)0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165