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Question: In your household, who shops for groceries?
Choices: "Always me" "Usually me" "About equal or both together" "Usually my spouse/ partner" "Always my spouse/ partner" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of "About equal or both together"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden49.8%
2 France 46.3%
3 Germany45.6%
4 United Kingdom45.1%
5 United States42.4%
6 Australia24.0%
7 Japan22.3%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. 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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.568565 X +6.135
Correlation coefficient (r)0.446
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.199

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 13817.120296 X +47099.976
Correlation coefficient (r)0.108
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -10.187985 X +85.595
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.429
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.184

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.749720 X +1.319
Correlation coefficient (r)0.515
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.265

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -6.544131 X +13.314
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079