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Question: Consider a family with a child under school age. What, in your opinion, is the least desirable way for them to organise their family and work life?
Choices: "The mother stays at home and the father works full-time." "The mother works part-time and the father works full-time." "Both the mother and the father work full-time." "Both the mother and the father work part-time." "The father works part-time and the mother works full-time." "The father stays at home and the mother works full-time."
Data: % of "Both the mother and the father work full-time."
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 New Zealand62.0%
2 Germany61.6%
3 Austria60.0%
4 Australia57.5%
5 Switzerland55.1%
6 Netherlands52.0%
7 Denmark49.2%
8 Iceland47.8%
9 Spain42.2%
10 Sweden41.8%
11 United States39.4%
12 Japan 36.7%
13 Hungary36.5%
14 Finland36.1%
15 France32.8%
16 Norway31.7%
17 Israel30.2%
18 Czech Republic28.1%
19 Italy27.4%
20 Poland26.4%
21 Greece23.2%
22 Slovakia19.7%
23 Slovenia19.4%
24 Lithuania18.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2022

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.341022 X +6.315
Correlation coefficient (r)0.375
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.141

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.277290 X +6.322
Correlation coefficient (r)0.353
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.441598 X +6.275
Correlation coefficient (r)0.392
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 94348.177997 X +15044.810
Correlation coefficient (r)0.569
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.324

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 5.872105 X +79.232
Correlation coefficient (r)0.362
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.131

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -0.049987 X +1.478
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.021
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -0.423709 X +10.355
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.018
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000