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Question: In your household, who does small repairs around the house?
Choices: "Always the woman" "Usually the woman" "About equal or both together" "Usually the man" "Always the man" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of "About equal or both together"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Czech Republic23.7%
2 United States21.4%
3 Slovenia19.9%
4 Canada19.2%
5 United Kingdom18.5%
6 New Zealand17.6%
7 Ireland17.2%
8 Norway15.9%
9 Netherlands15.0%
10 Sweden13.4%
11 Spain12.6%
12 Australia11.4%
12 Israel11.4%
14 Germany10.5%
15 Hungary9.9%
16 Austria9.7%
17 Japan 9.5%
18 Italy8.8%
19 Poland7.3%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 19 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 2.782457 X +6.393
Correlation coefficient (r)0.330
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.109

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 142516.401991 X +29895.355
Correlation coefficient (r)0.276
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.076

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -6.614089 X +81.924
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 1.071944 X +1.464
Correlation coefficient (r)0.136
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 17.984858 X +7.097
Correlation coefficient (r)0.305
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.093