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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Divorce is usually the best solution when a couple can't seem to work out their marriage problems.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany71.3%
2 France 58.5%
3 Australia52.8%
4 Canada45.6%
5 Japan36.0%
6 Republic of Korea31.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 4 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.832342 X +5.666
Correlation coefficient (r)0.645
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.416

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 42454.976046 X +25316.985
Correlation coefficient (r)0.503
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.253

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -7.048721 X +86.301
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.874
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.764

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.898852 X +0.507
Correlation coefficient (r)0.780
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.608

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -24.486306 X +24.199
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.789
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.623