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Question: Do you think that women should work outside the home full-time, part-time or not at all under the following circumstances? - After the youngest child starts school.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home" (There was a choice of "Women should decide" for Taiwan, but that is excluded from the analysis)
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
5 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 29.2%
2 Japan21.7%
3 United States17.3%
4 Germany16.9%
5 Australia16.1%

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 5 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -2.819140 X +7.205
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.425
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.181

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -189976.355654 X +91674.614
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.604
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.365

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 17.797775 X +77.838
Correlation coefficient (r)0.309
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.095

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = 0.920973 X +1.428
Correlation coefficient (r)0.255
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.065

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data5
Regression equation
Y = -10.491487 X +13.307
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.239
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.057