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Question: Do you think that women should work outside the home full-time, part-time or not at all under the following circumstances? - When there is a child under school age.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home" (There was a choice of "Women should decide" for Taiwan, but that is excluded from the analysis)
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan15.1%
2 France 10.9%
3 Germany7.8%
4 United States3.9%

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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -5.825863 X +7.077
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.873
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.762

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -410078.315260 X +92191.381
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.959
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.920

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = 57.992524 X +75.609
Correlation coefficient (r)0.984
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.968

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -2.677375 X +1.797
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.543
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.295

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data4
Regression equation
Y = -14.672268 X +12.550
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.251
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.063