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Question: How much do you agree or disagree, thinking of work in general, with the statement "A job is just a way of earning money - no more"?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree".
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary53.2%
2 Lithuania52.4%
3 Mexico50.9%
4 Czech Republic48.5%
5 Latvia47.3%
6 Poland46.9%
7 Japan 44.2%
8 Chile43.9%
9 Estonia43.8%
10 Slovakia43.2%
11 Austria35.3%
12 Slovenia34.7%
13 Spain33.4%
14 Germany32.7%
15 Finland30.9%
16 France30.6%
17 United Kingdom30.2%
18 Denmark28.5%
19 Israel27.6%
20 United States27.5%
21 Belgium25.5%
22 Switzerland22.6%
23 New Zealand21.0%
24 Australia20.3%
25 Sweden16.8%
26 Iceland11.9%
27 Norway8.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -2.607574 X +7.692
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.710
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.504

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -168066.818502 X +101588.318
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.865
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.748

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -23.681857 X +87.709
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.759
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.576

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.505941 X +1.808
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.200
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.040

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 3.297281 X +9.534
Correlation coefficient (r)0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015