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Question: How often has each of the following happened to you during the past three months? - It has been difficult for me to fulfil my family responsibilities because of the amount of time I spent on my job
Choices: "Several times a week" "Several times a month" "Once or twice" "Never"
Data: % of "Several times a week"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States11.2%
2 France 9.9%
3 Japan9.7%
5 United Kingdom8.2%
7 Germany5.9%

Note
Those who do not work/ 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 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -3.574323 X +6.893
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.248
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 287941.786673 X +26795.828
Correlation coefficient (r)0.329
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -28.447645 X +83.835
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.234
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.055

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 3.295094 X +1.254
Correlation coefficient (r)0.329
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 116.335123 X -0.137
Correlation coefficient (r)0.767
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.588