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Question: How often do you listen to music in your free time?
Choices: "Daily" "Several times a week" "Several times a month" "Several times a year or less often" "Never"
Data: % of "Daily"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Switzerland68.3%
2 United States66.8%
3 Germany64.1%
4 Mexico64.0%
5 Slovenia62.8%
6 Chile62.0%
7 Latvia61.3%
8 Sweden57.0%
9 New Zealand56.8%
10 Austria56.5%
11 Ireland56.3%
12 Poland55.7%
13 United Kingdom53.2%
14 Israel51.3%
15 Australia50.8%
16 Finland 50.4%
17 Belgium48.9%
18 Hungary46.1%
19 Slovakia45.1%
20 France44.9%
21 Czech Republic44.1%
22 Norway43.7%
23 Republic of Korea42.7%
24 Japan27.8%

Note
Converted to JPY using the period average exchange rate from International Financial Statistics

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.094406 X +6.165
Correlation coefficient (r)0.233
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 34217.528590 X +28389.139
Correlation coefficient (r)0.122
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -11.579662 X +86.137
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.283
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.508838 X +1.355
Correlation coefficient (r)0.135
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -6.279104 X +14.242
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.170
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029