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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? - When there is a child under school age.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home"
Data: % of "Stay at home"
Period:
Area:
31 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan68.7%
2 Poland59.0%
3 Turkiye56.5%
4 Austria52.8%
5 Republic of Korea45.3%
6 Australia44.3%
7 Latvia43.0%
8 United Kingdom41.5%
9 Czech Republic40.0%
9 Mexico40.0%
11 Slovakia36.5%
12 Canada34.8%
13 Hungary34.6%
14 United States33.9%
15 Chile32.9%
16 Lithuania31.4%
17 Ireland31.1%
18 Netherlands29.0%
19 France26.3%
20 Spain26.2%
21 Switzerland24.6%
22 Belgium24.3%
23 Germany19.7%
24 Portugal19.1%
25 Slovenia18.5%
26 Finland16.7%
27 Norway12.5%
28 Sweden 11.9%
29 Israel9.1%
30 Iceland7.3%
31 Denmark5.7%

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

No data for 7 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -2.378619 X +7.476
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.647
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.419

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -74977.244289 X +69363.956
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.449
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.202

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -8.039079 X +82.534
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.334
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.112

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -0.748963 X +1.842
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.346
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.120

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 1.453607 X +10.009
Correlation coefficient (r)0.056
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003