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Question: Which of the following statements best describes how your daily work is organized?
Choices: "I am free to decide how my daily work is organized" "I can decide how my daily work is organized, within certain limits" "I am not free to decide how my daily work is organized"
Data: % of "I am free to decide how my daily work is organized"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States40.4%
2 France 33.7%
3 United Kingdom32.4%
4 Australia30.6%
5 Sweden26.2%
6 Germany25.6%
7 Japan18.0%

Note
% among those who work currently. 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 = 1.828223 X +6.211
Correlation coefficient (r)0.328
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 140354.799651 X +11053.131
Correlation coefficient (r)0.693
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.480

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -29.669886 X +90.355
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.788
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.621

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.611476 X +1.138
Correlation coefficient (r)0.699
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.489

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 4.233473 X +9.487
Correlation coefficient (r)0.115
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013