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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time in leisure activities?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "Much more time" "A bit more time"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France 80.7%
2 Canada75.8%
3 Sweden74.9%
4 United Kingdom71.7%
5 Australia71.4%
6 United States65.2%
7 Republic of Korea59.0%
8 Germany53.1%
9 Japan49.1%

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 1 countries.
Source
ISSP 2005

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 2.492886 X +5.027
Correlation coefficient (r)0.646
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.417
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 45611.352209 X +20126.932
Correlation coefficient (r)0.349
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.122
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -1.170964 X +82.693
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.487248 X +0.511
Correlation coefficient (r)0.535
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.286
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -10.723154 X +19.012
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.280
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.078