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Question: Have you ever remained or would you remain in a job that was not satisfying for you for the benefit of your family life?
Choices: "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again" "No, I have not done so but probably would do so" "No, I have not done so and probably would not do so"
Data: % of "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia61.0%
2 Japan57.9%
3 United States52.6%
4 United Kingdom51.6%
5 France 37.8%
6 Sweden37.7%
7 Germany27.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.771913 X +7.112
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.239
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.057

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 22222.004307 X +42176.197
Correlation coefficient (r)0.189
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.388631 X +80.938
Correlation coefficient (r)0.064
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.448483 X +1.823
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.335
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.112

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 7.629695 X +7.181
Correlation coefficient (r)0.356
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.127