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Question: Do you think that women should work outside the home full-time, part-time or not at all under the following circumstances? - After the youngest child starts school.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home" (There was a choice of "Women should decide" for Taiwan, but that is excluded from the analysis)
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia47.7%
2 Portugal46.2%
3 Poland44.1%
4 Israel40.7%
5 Denmark38.4%
6 Finland 37.0%
6 Spain37.0%
8 Norway35.7%
9 Switzerland34.2%
10 Hungary29.8%
11 Netherlands29.3%
12 France29.2%
12 Latvia29.2%
14 Belgium28.3%
15 Slovakia28.1%
16 Ireland26.0%
17 Czech Republic25.6%
18 Japan21.7%
19 United States17.3%
20 Germany16.9%
21 Australia16.1%
22 Chile13.3%
23 Mexico12.6%
24 New Zealand12.0%
25 Austria10.3%

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 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.310217 X +6.680
Correlation coefficient (r)0.073
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 936.176788 X +46356.362
Correlation coefficient (r)0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 5.745831 X +78.328
Correlation coefficient (r)0.169
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.138548 X +1.597
Correlation coefficient (r)0.047
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -1.291325 X +10.381
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.050
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003