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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - A pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Period:
Area:
32 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Iceland70.9%
2 Norway68.5%
3 Denmark66.9%
4 Finland65.4%
5 Ireland57.3%
6 Germany57.0%
7 Canada53.3%
8 Netherlands51.8%
9 Australia50.4%
10 Japan 49.2%
11 France47.0%
12 Croatia46.5%
13 Belgium46.2%
14 Slovakia45.6%
15 Czech Republic44.3%
16 Taiwan42.6%
17 Poland39.4%
18 Israel32.4%
19 China31.1%
20 Portugal26.9%
21 Austria26.6%
21 Hungary26.6%
23 Latvia25.1%
24 Argentina23.3%
25 Bulgaria22.0%
26 Philippines21.6%
27 Lithuania21.5%
28 Russian Federation20.5%
29 India20.2%
30 Mexico17.7%
31 Chile16.6%
32 Republic of Korea16.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 206 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = 2.787217 X +5.425
Correlation coefficient (r)0.651
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.424

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data32
Regression equation
Y = 119876.750905 X -9665.212
Correlation coefficient (r)0.771
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.594

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 18.476205 X +70.969
Correlation coefficient (r)0.636
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.404

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -0.063624 X +1.676
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.027
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -3.276894 X +11.879
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.128
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016