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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? - Personal health, age or disability
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 Korea78.8%
2 Japan48.9%
3 United Kingdom41.8%
4 United States41.0%
5 Australia40.0%
6 Germany38.0%
7 Sweden36.2%
8 France 35.7%

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. 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 = -2.192808 X +7.653
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.707
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.500

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -56039.442960 X +75268.769
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.528
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.279

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 5.270784 X +79.451
Correlation coefficient (r)0.292
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.184871 X +2.498
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.966
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.933

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 25.694929 X +0.466
Correlation coefficient (r)0.829
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.687