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Question: Do you agree that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea38.1%
2 Italy33.3%
3 Japan31.8%
4 United States27.6%
5 Germany21.4%
6 United Kingdom18.5%
7 Australia16.3%
8 France 12.1%
9 Sweden4.7%

Note
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. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -3.436966 X +7.406
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.875
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.766

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -59037.623037 X +61620.853
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.426
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.181

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.079052 X +81.951
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -2.362505 X +2.019
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.821
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.674

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 12.932330 X +8.256
Correlation coefficient (r)0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084