Tweet
Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to promote equality between men and women?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 90.7%
2 United Kingdom90.3%
3 Germany87.1%
4 Sweden86.6%
5 United States84.8%
6 Australia84.4%
7 Japan69.7%
8 Republic of Korea57.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.794981 X +4.392
Correlation coefficient (r)0.748
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.560

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 68044.897980 X -5314.513
Correlation coefficient (r)0.532
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.283

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -9.107920 X +89.232
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.418
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.175

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.583986 X -0.588
Correlation coefficient (r)0.947
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.897

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -31.366546 X +37.550
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.839
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.704