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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:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany71.3%
2 Portugal70.8%
3 Austria69.8%
4 Mexico66.4%
5 Denmark65.5%
6 Belgium63.2%
6 Chile63.2%
8 Latvia62.2%
9 Netherlands60.9%
10 Hungary60.7%
11 France58.5%
12 Ireland57.9%
13 Finland57.7%
14 Lithuania53.7%
15 Czech Republic52.9%
15 Iceland52.9%
17 Australia52.8%
18 Israel51.7%
19 Norway51.6%
19 Poland51.6%
21 Slovakia49.3%
22 Canada45.6%
23 Japan 36.0%
24 Republic of Korea31.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.833983 X +6.300
Correlation coefficient (r)0.161
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -8538.203149 X +49703.646
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.033
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -10.951555 X +86.018
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.278
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.077

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.849460 X +1.130
Correlation coefficient (r)0.229
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -17.891443 X +20.922
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.455
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.207