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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 Australia57.0%
2 United States56.1%
3 Japan53.8%
4 United Kingdom49.9%
5 France 42.8%
6 Sweden39.5%
7 Germany31.3%

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 = -0.938213 X +7.195
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.228
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 47816.019801 X +29968.839
Correlation coefficient (r)0.320
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -3.359280 X +83.171
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.324091 X +1.767
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.190
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 12.473456 X +4.851
Correlation coefficient (r)0.457
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.209