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Question: How often do you feel that the demands of your job interfere with your family life?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Hardly ever" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden22.8%
2 Australia22.6%
3 France 21.7%
4 United Kingdom21.3%
5 Germany21.1%
6 Canada18.5%
7 United States15.0%
8 Japan9.9%
9 Republic of Korea8.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 6.414716 X +5.544
Correlation coefficient (r)0.858
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.736

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 111189.105547 X +30701.970
Correlation coefficient (r)0.439
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.193

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -4.736089 X +82.758
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 4.508964 X +0.698
Correlation coefficient (r)0.837
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.701

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -55.664124 X +21.804
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.751
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.564