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Question: How often do you feel that the demands of your family life interfere with your job?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Hardly ever" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India30.5%
2 Israel15.3%
3 Philippines13.9%
4 Mexico12.1%
5 South Africa11.6%
6 Chile9.5%
7 Switzerland8.2%
8 Denmark7.7%
8 Sweden7.7%
10 United Kingdom7.3%
10 United States7.3%
10 Venezuela7.3%
13 Spain6.6%
14 Iceland6.4%
15 Australia6.2%
16 Poland6.1%
17 Germany5.5%
18 Finland5.4%
19 Czech Republic4.7%
20 China4.6%
20 Lithuania4.6%
20 Russian Federation4.6%
23 Austria4.5%
23 Belgium4.5%
23 New Zealand4.5%
26 Japan 4.1%
27 Norway3.9%
28 Slovakia3.5%
29 France3.2%
29 Suriname3.2%
31 Estonia2.9%
32 Slovenia2.7%
33 Taiwan2.6%
34 Latvia2.5%
35 Georgia2.2%
36 Hungary1.8%
37 Croatia1.7%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -5.154065 X +6.851
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.367
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.135

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -70896.175219 X +40221.294
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.141
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -35.161943 X +79.758
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.324
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.105

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 3.430983 X +1.502
Correlation coefficient (r)0.453
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.205

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -15.800732 X +12.195
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.156
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024