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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - People who want children ought to get married.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea80.3%
2 Japan73.2%
3 Slovakia73.1%
4 Poland65.8%
5 Israel65.7%
6 Lithuania64.8%
7 Czech Republic61.1%
8 Turkiye58.2%
9 Latvia54.4%
10 Australia47.7%
11 Canada46.5%
12 Austria44.8%
13 Ireland44.0%
14 Mexico43.8%
15 Finland40.9%
16 Hungary40.3%
17 Denmark38.1%
18 Germany36.9%
19 United States36.8%
20 Portugal34.8%
21 Belgium32.6%
22 Norway31.2%
23 France31.0%
24 Chile29.4%
24 Switzerland29.4%
26 Iceland28.7%
27 Slovenia27.4%
28 Netherlands23.8%
29 United Kingdom23.5%
30 Sweden 16.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -1.492930 X +7.396
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.433
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -62245.625324 X +73735.386
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.398
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.158

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -6.302497 X +82.675
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.170530 X +1.695
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.086
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 4.997406 X +8.434
Correlation coefficient (r)0.210
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.044