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Question: Do you agree that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye52.9%
2 Poland41.7%
3 Hungary41.1%
4 Mexico39.8%
5 Republic of Korea38.1%
6 Latvia37.6%
7 Czech Republic36.8%
8 Slovakia35.6%
9 Italy33.3%
10 Japan31.8%
11 Chile27.8%
12 United States27.6%
13 Austria26.8%
14 Israel26.2%
15 Switzerland22.2%
16 Germany21.4%
17 Ireland21.3%
18 New Zealand20.3%
19 Portugal19.6%
20 Slovenia19.5%
21 United Kingdom18.5%
22 Australia16.3%
23 Spain15.8%
24 Belgium14.7%
25 France12.1%
26 Netherlands9.9%
27 Finland9.7%
28 Denmark7.5%
29 Norway6.0%
30 Sweden 4.7%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. Italy: unweighted sum of 2008 and 2010 surveys. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2008

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -3.548096 X +7.559
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.764
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.584

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -130036.578659 X +76738.281
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.620
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.384

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -19.489220 X +84.952
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.654
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.428

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.097496 X +1.627
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.035
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -2.656418 X +10.568
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.085
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007