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Question: How often do you find your work stressful?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Hardly ever" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Slovenia51.1%
2 Sweden48.8%
3 Japan 48.0%
4 France45.3%
5 Belgium44.5%
6 Spain41.6%
7 Norway41.5%
8 Iceland40.1%
9 Germany38.6%
10 Australia37.4%
11 Finland37.0%
12 United Kingdom36.8%
13 Chile35.8%
14 Denmark35.1%
15 Poland34.7%
16 Israel34.1%
17 Latvia34.0%
17 New Zealand34.0%
19 United States32.5%
20 Estonia32.4%
21 Switzerland32.1%
22 Czech Republic31.5%
23 Slovakia31.2%
24 Austria30.9%
25 Lithuania30.0%
26 Hungary28.2%
27 Mexico22.9%

Note
% among those who work currently. 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 = 0.884872 X +6.486
Correlation coefficient (r)0.129
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 67942.385127 X +21779.276
Correlation coefficient (r)0.197
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 28.312593 X +69.921
Correlation coefficient (r)0.653
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.426

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.643277 X +1.785
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.139
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 6.867550 X +8.130
Correlation coefficient (r)0.134
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018