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Question: What kind of marriage do you think is the more satisfying way of life?
Choices: "One where the husband provides for the family and the wife takes care of the house and children" "One where the husband and wife both have jobs and together take care of the house and children"
Data: % of "One where the husband and wife both have jobs and together take care of the house and children"
Period:
Area:
10 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden97.0%
2 France93.3%
3 Germany86.2%
4 Canada85.7%
5 United Kingdom84.5%
6 Italy79.0%
6 Japan79.0%
8 Republic of Korea76.5%
9 United States76.4%
10 Australia 76.3%

Note
Other/ Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

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

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 3.024652 X +4.132
Correlation coefficient (r)0.536
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.287

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = -3265.163576 X +51653.420
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.017
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 4.637211 X +78.133
Correlation coefficient (r)0.148
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 2.050910 X -0.231
Correlation coefficient (r)0.506
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.256

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = -16.763103 X +25.079
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.267
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071