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Question: Now think of the type of work you do, irrespective of the firm or organization you work for. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? - Given the chance, I would change my present type of work for something different.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 India63.3%
2 China58.0%
3 South Africa57.4%
4 Venezuela56.9%
5 Taiwan52.0%
6 Georgia51.7%
7 Philippines48.2%
8 Poland46.9%
9 Russian Federation46.0%
10 Croatia45.4%
11 Lithuania44.6%
12 France44.3%
13 Latvia43.7%
14 Mexico41.7%
15 Slovakia40.9%
16 Slovenia40.2%
17 United States40.1%
18 Australia39.6%
19 Spain39.1%
20 Suriname38.2%
21 Israel38.0%
22 Denmark37.2%
23 Iceland36.7%
24 Chile36.6%
25 Czech Republic36.1%
26 New Zealand34.1%
26 United Kingdom34.1%
28 Belgium33.4%
29 Sweden32.2%
30 Finland29.4%
31 Japan 28.4%
32 Hungary27.8%
33 Estonia27.5%
34 Germany26.6%
35 Austria25.2%
35 Switzerland25.2%
37 Norway24.5%

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 = -4.987505 X +8.496
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.686
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.471

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -166900.111455 X +101968.471
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.639
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.408

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -39.321523 X +92.932
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.687
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.472

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.275642 X +1.226
Correlation coefficient (r)0.319
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 1.623586 X +10.509
Correlation coefficient (r)0.030
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001