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Question: In a family, when it comes to making important decisions about how to raise children , 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 Philippines80.3%
2 Spain79.3%
3 Indonesia76.8%
4 Mexico73.4%
5 Argentina70.6%
6 France61.4%
7 Netherlands60.8%
8 Bulgaria60.5%
8 Sweden60.5%
10 Canada59.7%
11 Australia59.2%
11 Germany 59.2%
13 Kenya58.8%
14 United Kingdom58.4%
15 Japan58.1%
16 United States57.8%
17 Italy57.1%
18 Brazil55.5%
19 India53.8%
20 Russian Federation53.5%
21 South Africa51.4%
22 Hungary49.7%
23 Ukraine49.1%
24 Nigeria47.6%
25 Tunisia46.9%
26 Republic of Korea46.8%
27 Poland44.8%
28 Czech Republic43.9%
29 Lebanon40.8%
30 Greece40.1%
31 Turkiye37.4%
32 Israel33.8%
33 Slovakia31.8%
34 Lithuania30.0%

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 = 1.379800 X +5.242
Correlation coefficient (r)0.169
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 7014.304979 X +21771.869
Correlation coefficient (r)0.042
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.396957 X +75.454
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.007
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.101894 X +1.917
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.016
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -9.898190 X +15.019
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.218
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048