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Question: All in all, how likely is it that you will try to find a job with another firm or organization within the next 12 months?
Choices: "Very likely" "Likely" "Unlikely" "Very unlikely"
Data: % of "Very likely" "Likely"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 44.5%
2 United States31.0%
3 Canada29.0%
4 United Kingdom26.0%
5 Italy18.8%
6 Sweden16.5%
7 Germany16.3%
8 Japan10.3%

Note
Those who do not work/ Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. 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 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 0.623162 X +6.529
Correlation coefficient (r)0.178
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.032

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 37562.619191 X +39975.440
Correlation coefficient (r)0.295
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.087

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -8.543150 X +83.705
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.376
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 1.181654 X +1.251
Correlation coefficient (r)0.653
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.426

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 1.722088 X +9.410
Correlation coefficient (r)0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003