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Question: In your household, who does small repairs around the house?
Choices: "Always the woman" "Usually the woman" "About equal or both together" "Usually the man" "Always the man" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of "About equal or both together"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Czech Republic23.7%
2 United States21.4%
3 Bulgaria21.0%
4 Slovenia19.9%
5 Canada19.2%
6 United Kingdom18.5%
7 New Zealand17.6%
8 Ireland17.2%
9 Norway15.9%
10 Netherlands15.0%
11 Sweden13.4%
12 Spain12.6%
13 Australia11.4%
13 Israel11.4%
15 Germany10.5%
16 Hungary9.9%
17 Austria9.7%
18 Japan 9.5%
19 Italy8.8%
20 Philippines8.0%
21 Poland7.3%
22 Russian Federation1.1%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 216 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.846124 X +6.260
Correlation coefficient (r)0.304
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 155372.820984 X +23602.289
Correlation coefficient (r)0.327
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.107

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 17.807880 X +77.034
Correlation coefficient (r)0.214
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -0.116447 X +1.678
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.015
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -8.841114 X +10.970
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.123
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015