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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? - After the youngest child starts school.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home"
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada48.3%
2 Israel38.2%
3 United States37.8%
4 Slovenia34.4%
5 Spain32.6%
6 Poland29.8%
7 Netherlands28.6%
8 Ireland26.1%
9 Sweden25.3%
10 Norway25.2%
11 Czech Republic22.6%
12 Hungary19.4%
13 United Kingdom18.4%
14 Japan 17.1%
15 Italy17.0%
16 Australia16.1%
17 New Zealand12.7%
18 Germany12.2%
19 Austria9.2%

Note
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 = 0.737296 X +6.610
Correlation coefficient (r)0.189
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.036

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 26339.078302 X +43835.892
Correlation coefficient (r)0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -2.118669 X +81.499
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.076
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.900713 X +1.395
Correlation coefficient (r)0.247
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.061

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 1.874591 X +9.215
Correlation coefficient (r)0.069
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005