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Question: In a family, when it comes to making important decisions about household finances, who do you think have influence?
Choices: "Men generally have more influence" "Women generally have more influence" "Men and women generally have about the same influence"
Data: % of "Men and women generally have about the same influence"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico72.8%
2 Spain72.3%
3 Canada67.4%
3 Philippines67.4%
5 Argentina66.4%
6 Indonesia65.6%
7 United States65.2%
8 Bulgaria65.0%
9 Germany64.6%
10 Netherlands64.1%
10 United Kingdom64.1%
12 Australia63.7%
13 France62.9%
14 Italy60.1%
15 Hungary59.9%
16 Brazil56.1%
17 South Africa55.3%
17 Sweden55.3%
19 India54.5%
19 Japan54.5%
21 Russian Federation54.1%
22 Greece53.3%
23 Republic of Korea53.2%
24 Ukraine52.4%
25 Lebanon51.4%
26 Kenya51.2%
27 Czech Republic 50.6%
28 Poland48.4%
29 Tunisia47.8%
30 Israel42.3%
31 Lithuania37.0%
32 Slovakia36.6%
33 Turkiye33.4%
34 Nigeria29.3%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 2.919767 X +4.362
Correlation coefficient (r)0.306
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.094

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 56383.099643 X -5892.353
Correlation coefficient (r)0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 21.097815 X +63.459
Correlation coefficient (r)0.308
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.095

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -2.808751 X +3.429
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.386
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.149

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -5.698489 X +12.818
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.107
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011