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Question: Which of the following best applies to the sharing of household work between you and your spouse/partner?
Choices: "I do much more than my fair % of the household work" "I do a bit more than my fair % of the household work" "I do roughly my fair % of the household work" "I do a bit less than my fair % of the household work" "I do much less than my fair % of the household work"
Data: % of "I do a bit less than my fair % of the household work" "I do much less than my fair % of the household work" among men
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan62.0%
2 Sweden45.9%
3 France 45.6%
4 Germany45.3%
5 Canada42.1%
6 United States41.8%
7 Australia40.7%
8 United Kingdom39.2%
9 Republic of Korea34.9%

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.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -1.403291 X +7.311
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.252
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -49961.879743 X +72646.608
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.265
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 9.711763 X +77.622
Correlation coefficient (r)0.303
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.538602 X +1.267
Correlation coefficient (r)0.134
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -13.580852 X +17.850
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.246
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.061