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Question: To what extent do the following conditions prevent you from doing the free time activities you would like to do? - Lack of money
Choices: "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent" "Not at all"
Data: % of "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea92.1%
2 Japan78.5%
3 United States67.9%
4 Australia65.8%
5 France 61.8%
6 United Kingdom60.2%
7 Germany53.0%
8 Sweden38.8%

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. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.391932 X +8.214
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.866
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.750

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -39524.449354 X +75620.022
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.418
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.175

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 2.474456 X +80.222
Correlation coefficient (r)0.154
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.024

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.537574 X +2.510
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.762
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.581

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 18.188890 X +0.262
Correlation coefficient (r)0.658
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.433