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Question: Have you ever given up or would you give up good job opportunities 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 Australia55.6%
2 United States50.5%
3 France 49.8%
4 United Kingdom41.9%
5 Japan41.1%
6 Germany40.8%
7 Sweden33.1%

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 = -0.515807 X +6.982
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.099
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 80052.586771 X +16765.930
Correlation coefficient (r)0.423
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.179

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -9.177308 X +85.687
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.261
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.879707 X +1.221
Correlation coefficient (r)0.408
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 5.156843 X +8.434
Correlation coefficient (r)0.149
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022