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Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to promote equality between men and women?
Choices: "Definately should be" "Probably should be" "Probably should not be" "Definately should not be"
Data: % of "Definately should be" "Probably should be"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Spain97.0%
2 Chile92.8%
2 Iceland92.8%
4 Slovakia90.9%
5 France90.7%
6 Slovenia90.5%
7 United Kingdom90.3%
8 Turkiye89.6%
9 Norway89.4%
10 Belgium88.3%
11 Germany87.1%
12 Sweden 86.6%
13 Hungary85.0%
13 New Zealand85.0%
15 Israel84.8%
15 United States84.8%
17 Switzerland84.5%
18 Australia84.4%
19 Finland81.5%
20 Czech Republic80.7%
21 Latvia76.9%
22 Lithuania75.8%
23 Japan69.7%
24 Denmark69.4%
25 Republic of Korea57.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 13 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.369901 X +6.426
Correlation coefficient (r)0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 14933.731000 X +33131.372
Correlation coefficient (r)0.054
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -1.064539 X +81.213
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.027
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 1.397301 X +0.449
Correlation coefficient (r)0.338
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.114

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -28.231176 X +34.739
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.577
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.333