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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time doing household work?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 55.9%
2 Canada41.1%
3 Germany38.0%
4 United States37.0%
5 Italy34.6%
6 Japan16.8%

Note
Can't choose Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 4 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.667848 X +5.935
Correlation coefficient (r)0.679
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.461

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 30615.612899 X +37004.953
Correlation coefficient (r)0.240
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -5.420464 X +83.568
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.243
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.059

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.351734 X +1.005
Correlation coefficient (r)0.762
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.581

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -4.874740 X +11.705
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.176
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031