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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? - When there is a child under school age.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home"
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
31 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Denmark38.1%
2 Iceland33.6%
3 Slovenia33.2%
4 Norway32.6%
5 Finland32.3%
6 Sweden25.4%
7 Portugal24.4%
8 Slovakia21.6%
9 Belgium19.7%
10 Israel18.1%
11 United States17.3%
12 Canada17.2%
13 Hungary16.8%
14 Czech Republic15.6%
15 Germany14.3%
16 Spain13.9%
17 France13.7%
18 Poland13.2%
19 Ireland12.7%
20 Lithuania11.9%
21 Latvia10.3%
22 Republic of Korea9.7%
23 Turkiye9.2%
24 Mexico8.2%
25 Chile6.5%
26 United Kingdom6.3%
27 Japan 6.1%
27 Netherlands6.1%
29 Switzerland3.7%
30 Australia3.4%
31 Austria2.0%

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

No data for 7 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 2.421445 X +6.338
Correlation coefficient (r)0.418
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.175

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 59337.980328 X +36214.061
Correlation coefficient (r)0.226
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.051

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 5.937871 X +79.048
Correlation coefficient (r)0.157
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 0.480435 X +1.529
Correlation coefficient (r)0.141
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.020

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 2.486929 X +10.068
Correlation coefficient (r)0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004