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Question: How do you and your spouse/ partner organize the income that one or both of you receive?
Choices: "I manage all the money and give my spouse/partner his/her share" "My spouse/partner manages all the money and gives me my share" "We pool all the money and each take out what we need" "We pool some of the money and keep the rest separate" "We each keep our own money separate"
Data: % of men who answer "I manage all the money and give my spouse/partner his/her share"
Period:
Area:
41 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye61.0%
2 Mexico35.3%
3 Venezuela31.5%
4 South Africa28.7%
5 Chile28.4%
6 Republic of Korea25.8%
7 Israel23.1%
8 Philippines20.4%
9 Japan 17.5%
10 United States15.4%
11 Argentina13.5%
11 Taiwan13.5%
13 Austria13.2%
14 China11.8%
14 Ireland11.8%
16 Russian Federation11.7%
17 Switzerland9.6%
18 Canada9.4%
19 Australia9.3%
20 Latvia9.1%
20 Lithuania9.1%
22 Bulgaria8.4%
23 Spain8.0%
24 Hungary7.9%
24 India7.9%
26 Czech Republic7.5%
27 Netherlands7.4%
28 Portugal7.2%
29 Germany6.8%
29 Slovakia6.8%
31 United Kingdom6.4%
32 Belgium5.8%
33 Poland5.0%
34 Croatia4.5%
35 France4.4%
36 Denmark3.8%
37 Sweden3.5%
38 Norway3.4%
39 Finland3.0%
40 Iceland2.2%
41 Slovenia1.9%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 197 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data41
Regression equation
Y = -2.813289 X +6.833
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.435
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.189

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data41
Regression equation
Y = -88445.532256 X +48809.482
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = -16.134541 X +80.054
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.341
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.116

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = 1.017065 X +1.543
Correlation coefficient (r)0.300
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.090

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = -9.473060 X +11.688
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.220
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048