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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Divorce is usually the best solution when a couple can't seem to work out their marriage problems.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
18 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain78.0%
2 Germany74.5%
3 Austria 73.6%
4 Netherlands73.5%
5 Slovenia69.6%
6 Israel65.6%
7 Italy65.2%
8 United States58.1%
9 Australia57.8%
10 Switzerland57.7%
11 Hungary57.6%
12 Poland57.2%
13 Czech Republic56.0%
14 New Zealand53.0%
15 Norway51.6%
16 Ireland51.3%
17 Canada48.5%
18 Japan35.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 20 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 0.657434 X +6.383
Correlation coefficient (r)0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -50063.705554 X +82865.972
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.201
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.040

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -1.610085 X +81.997
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.059
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = 0.271944 X +1.449
Correlation coefficient (r)0.077
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data18
Regression equation
Y = -9.519782 X +15.427
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144