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Question: In a family, when it comes to making important decisions about household finances, who do you think have influence?
Choices: "Men generally have more influence" "Women generally have more influence" "Men and women generally have about the same influence"
Data: % of "Men generally have more influence"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Nigeria61.0%
2 Turkiye55.3%
3 Israel46.3%
4 Lithuania44.5%
5 Slovakia39.6%
6 Tunisia37.2%
7 Sweden37.1%
8 Lebanon36.4%
9 Kenya34.0%
10 India33.6%
11 Czech Republic32.6%
12 Italy30.6%
13 Ukraine25.7%
14 United Kingdom24.8%
15 Bulgaria23.9%
15 Germany23.9%
17 Poland23.4%
18 Brazil23.1%
18 Republic of Korea23.1%
20 United States22.7%
21 France22.0%
22 South Africa 21.9%
23 Australia21.8%
24 Canada21.7%
25 Russian Federation21.5%
26 Greece21.0%
27 Hungary20.4%
28 Spain19.8%
29 Indonesia19.3%
30 Netherlands17.4%
31 Mexico16.9%
32 Japan15.8%
33 Argentina13.8%
34 Philippines12.7%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -2.625401 X +6.721
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.289
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -27989.610366 X +33363.819
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.152
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -18.175041 X +80.289
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.279
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.078

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 3.569475 X +0.869
Correlation coefficient (r)0.517
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.267

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -5.621631 X +11.199
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.111
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012