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Question: How often do you play cards or board games in your free time?
Choices: "Daily" "Several times a week" "Several times a month" "Several times a year or less often" "Never"
Data: % of "Daily" "Several times a week" "Several times a month"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Cyprus96.3%
2 Dominican Republic50.7%
3 Austria38.2%
4 Switzerland36.0%
5 Croatia34.5%
6 Germany32.1%
7 Sweden30.6%
8 Bulgaria28.5%
9 South Africa28.4%
10 Slovenia28.3%
11 Latvia26.7%
12 Argentina25.6%
12 Mexico25.6%
14 United States25.2%
15 France24.5%
16 Hungary22.9%
17 Ireland22.0%
18 New Zealand21.7%
19 Chile21.3%
20 Norway20.9%
20 Slovakia20.9%
22 Uruguay20.7%
23 Israel20.4%
24 United Kingdom20.0%
25 Belgium19.9%
26 Czech Republic19.7%
27 Russian Federation19.3%
28 Philippines18.6%
29 Poland17.8%
30 Australia17.5%
31 Finland17.3%
32 Taiwan16.5%
33 Republic of Korea10.7%
34 Japan 9.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -0.698513 X +6.707
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.186
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -8629.338141 X +40083.278
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.047
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.616852 X +78.118
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.017
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -0.029669 X +1.699
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.011
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -11.928336 X +14.118
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.351
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.123