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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - People who want children ought to get married.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines82.7%
2 Poland76.4%
3 Bulgaria74.9%
4 Israel74.3%
5 Uruguay73.3%
6 Ireland72.1%
7 Australia71.1%
7 Czech Republic71.1%
9 Japan 62.0%
10 Austria61.2%
11 Italy61.0%
12 New Zealand60.4%
13 United States59.5%
14 Germany58.0%
15 Hungary57.8%
16 Norway55.1%
17 Spain51.8%
18 Russian Federation49.3%
19 Canada46.5%
20 Switzerland41.8%
21 Slovenia40.4%
22 Netherlands31.6%

Note
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 = -1.082508 X +7.289
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -60060.521388 X +81920.288
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.273
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -13.348995 X +87.361
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 1.366517 X +0.824
Correlation coefficient (r)0.424
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.180

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -9.167970 X +15.732
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.276
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.076