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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - In order to avoid unemployment I would be willing to travel longer to get to work.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany69.5%
2 United States58.8%
3 Australia54.1%
4 Canada47.2%
5 United Kingdom47.1%
6 Republic of Korea46.3%
7 Sweden45.6%
8 France 42.9%
9 Japan31.5%

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 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.461946 X +5.972
Correlation coefficient (r)0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 72694.727740 X +14798.151
Correlation coefficient (r)0.544
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.296

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -13.410553 X +88.512
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.591
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.349

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.768715 X +1.126
Correlation coefficient (r)0.271
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -6.425296 X +15.015
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.164
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027