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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time in leisure activities?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "Much more time" "A bit more time"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 80.7%
2 Canada75.8%
4 United Kingdom71.7%
6 United States65.2%
8 Germany53.1%
9 Japan49.1%

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 1 countries.
Source
ISSP 2005

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.432832 X +5.682
Correlation coefficient (r)0.617
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.381
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 23225.361240 X +37488.912
Correlation coefficient (r)0.185
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.034
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -2.130649 X +82.688
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.122
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 0.932870 X +0.898
Correlation coefficient (r)0.582
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.339
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -4.843881 X +13.509
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050