Global Japanese Data Rankings

Politics and government

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	Poland
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (2006)	73.4% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let a guilty person go free (1996)	66.4% [19/23 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (2006)	28.0% [31/33 countries]
% of those who follow conscience rather than law on occasions (2 choices) (1996)	36.5% [21/23 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2014)	6.18 [17/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to obey laws and regulations (2004)	6.45 [8/38 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the justice system (5 choices) (2008)	76.4% [13/44 countries]

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	Poland
Voter turnout in the national election	61.7% (2019) [117/199 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to vote in elections (2014)	5.55 [26/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, always to vote in elections (2004)	5.96 [17/38 countries]
% of those who think that the last national election was fair regarding the opportunities of the candidates and parties to campaign (2014)	45.3% [26/34 countries]
% of those who think that the last national election was fair regarding the opportunities of the candidates and parties to campaign (2004)	77.4% [3/38 countries]
% of those who think that referendums are a good way to decide important political questions (2014)	67.9% [14/34 countries]
% of those who think that referendums are a good way to decide important political questions (2004)	67.1% [23/38 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (2003)	22.6% [31/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in the way democracy works (1995)	24.3% [19/23 countries]
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	16.6% [18/20 countries]
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	3.7% [17/20 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy works well in their country today (2014)	4.28 [33/34 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy worked well in their country 10 years ago (2014)	4.16 [32/34 countries]
Extent to which people think democracy will work well in their country 10 years from now (2014)	4.82 [29/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2014)	6.39 [18/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that all citizens have an adequate standard of living (2004)	6.48 [19/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2014)	6.13 [13/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that government authorities respect and protect the rights of minorities (2004)	6.34 [11/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2014)	6.16 [8/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people be given more opportunities to participate in public decision-making (2004)	6.37 [7/38 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2014)	5.59 [6/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens may engage in acts of civil disobedience when they oppose government actions (2004)	5.96 [3/37 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that governments respect democratic rights whatever the circumstances (2014)	6.25 [13/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that people convicted of serious crimes lose their citizen rights (2014)	5.52 [6/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that long-term residents of a country, who are not citizens, have the right to vote in that countryfs national elections (2014)	4.67 [8/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that citizens have the right not to vote (2014)	4.05 [29/34 countries]
Extent to which people think it important that health care be provided for everyone (2014)	6.66 [10/34 countries]

	Poland
Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023)	460 [20/190 countries]
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021)	68,330 [75/192 countries]
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023)	28.26% [77/185 countries]
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023)	22.39% [67/143 countries]
Women in ministerial positions (% of all ministers) (2021)	4.8% [174/193 countries]
Average age of cabinet members (2018)	53.14 [19/35 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2014)	11.4% [30/34 countries]
% of those who trust politicians (2004)	10.9% [34/38 countries]
% of those who think that many politicians are involved in corruption (2006)	62.1% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2014)	77.1% [5/34 countries]
% of those who think that most politicians are in politics only for their own interest (2004)	85.4% [3/38 countries]

	Poland
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2014)	19.0% [31/34 countries]
% of those who think that political parties encourage people to become active in politics (2004)	32.1% [24/38 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2014)	45.6% [22/34 countries]
% of those who think that political parties do not give voters real policy choices (2004)	50.3% [20/38 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2014)	1.0% [34/34 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2004)	0.7% [37/37 countries]
% of those who belong to a political party (2001)	1.7% [25/27 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to be active in social or political associations (2014)	3.78 [26/34 countries]

	Poland
% of those who have confidence in parliament (2008)	50.5% [27/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in parliament (1998)	43.5% [22/30 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (2006)	10.1% [29/33 countries]
% of those who think that MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election (1996)	17.4% [16/24 countries]
% of those who think that the parliament considers your action if you take action against an unjust or harmful law (2014)	18.5% [17/34 countries]

	Poland
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (2006)	2.64 [21/34 countries]
Degree of interest in politics (5 steps) (1996)	2.73 [20/24 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2014)	36.8% [26/34 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2007)	14.3% [31/33 countries]
% of those interested in politics (4 choices) (2004)	34.2% [31/38 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is left (2014)	9.0% [28/34 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is center (2014)	47.2% [16/34 countries]
% of those who think that their political position is right (2014)	27.3% [6/34 countries]
Average of political position (2014)	5.89 [2/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	41.7% [25/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2004)	33.0% [35/38 countries]
% of those who read the political content of a newspaper every day (2014)	10.3% [20/23 countries]
% of those who never read the political content of a newspaper (2014)	23.0% [14/23 countries]
% of those who use the media to obtain political news or information every day (2014)	63.6% [26/34 countries]
% of those who never use the media to obtain political news or information (2014)	4.9% [12/34 countries]
% of those who watch political news on television every day (2014)	39.0% [20/23 countries]
% of those who never watch political news on television (2014)	7.0% [11/23 countries]
% of those who listen to political news on the radio every day (2014)	23.6% [13/23 countries]
% of those who never listen to political news on the radio (2014)	22.2% [20/23 countries]
% of those who use the Internet to obtain political news or information every day (2014)	10.0% [20/22 countries]
% of those who never use the Internet to obtain political news or information (2014)	56.0% [8/22 countries]
% of those who have expressed political views on the internet (2014)	5.2% [32/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2014)	28.1% [25/34 countries]
% of those who often or sometimes try to persuade your friends, relatives or fellow workers to share their political opinion (2004)	28.5% [27/38 countries]
% of young people (-29) who often or sometimes discuss political matters with friends, relatives or fellow workers (2014)	0.3% [24/34 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2014)	47.6% [8/34 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2006)	60.7% [3/33 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (2004)	67.8% [1/38 countries]
% of those who think that others are better informed about politics and government (1996)	67.1% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2014)	56.2% [16/34 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2006)	44.4% [18/33 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (2004)	59.5% [15/38 countries]
% of those who think that they understand political issues of the country (1996)	48.2% [12/24 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2014)	67.8% [3/34 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2006)	75.6% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (2004)	77.3% [1/38 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have no political voice (1996)	80.5% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have considerable influence on politics (2006)	16.4% [23/33 countries]
% of those who think that ordinary citizens have considerable influence on politics (1996)	16.7% [18/24 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2014)	79.8% [2/34 countries]
% of those who do not think that the government cares much what people like them think (2004)	87.5% [1/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2014)	5.11 [23/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to keep watch on the actions of government (2004)	5.60 [17/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2014)	5.00 [33/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to try to understand the reasoning of people with other opinions (2004)	5.58 [24/37 countries]

	Poland
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2014)	19.5% [31/34 countries]
% of those who would take action when the parliament considers an unjust or harmful law (2004)	25.9% [28/37 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2014)	6.1% [31/34 countries]
% of those who have attempted to contact a politician or a civil servant to express their views (2004)	5.5% [38/38 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2014)	19.4% [27/34 countries]
% of those who have donated money or raised funds for a social or political activity (2004)	21.6% [33/38 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2014)	19.3% [27/34 countries]
% of those who have signed a petition (2004)	13.0% [34/38 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2014)	3.82 [33/34 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to choose products for political, ethical or environmental reasons, even if they cost a bit more (2004)	3.85 [33/37 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2014)	9.1% [32/34 countries]
% of those who have attended a political meeting (2004)	5.8% [38/38 countries]
% of those who would attend a public meeting organized to protest against a government action they strongly opposed (1996)	37.3% [22/23 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (2006)	87.3% [14/33 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government (1996)	64.6% [21/23 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2014)	5.0% [34/34 countries]
% of those who have attended demonstrations (2004)	5.0% [38/38 countries]
% of those who would go on a protest march or demonstration to protest against a government action they strongly opposed (1996)	38.3% [17/23 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (2006)	85.8% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that it should be allowed to organise protest marches and demonstrations (1996)	67.2% [19/23 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (2006)	42.9% [28/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to hold public meetings (1996)	36.0% [19/23 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	25.0% [8/34 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by force should be allowed to hold public meetings (2004)	18.4% [11/38 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (2006)	55.1% [28/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want to overthrow the government by revolution should be allowed to publish books expressing their views (1996)	50.0% [19/23 countries]

	Poland
Employment in general government as % of total employment	17.25% (2019) [15/33 countries]
% of central government employees aged 55 years or older (2020)	32.26% [8/38 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (2006)	12.6% [29/33 countries]
% of those who trust in civil servants (1996)	17.2% [19/24 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2014)	26.4% [31/33 countries]
% of those who think that the public service is committed to serve the people (2004)	28.3% [35/38 countries]
Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021)	70.2 [63/209 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2014)	14.3% [28/34 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2006)	9.4% [31/33 countries]
% of those who think that few public officials are involved in corruption (2004)	4.8% [37/38 countries]
% of those who say that they or their family have never come across a public official who hinted/ wanted a bribe in the last five years (2006)	80.1% [19/35 countries]

	Poland
General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022)	43.4% [36/189 countries]
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022)	-2.94% [115/180 countries]
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022)	49% [116/185 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (2006)	87.4% [4/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of cuts in government spending (1996)	69.1% [17/24 countries]
General government expenditures for General public services, as % of GDP (2020)	4.4% [23/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Defence, as % of GDP (2020)	1.7% [10/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Public order and safety, as % of GDP (2020)	2.3% [4/30 countries]
General government expenditures for economic affairs, as % of GDP (2020)	9.1% [5/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Environment protection, as % of GDP (2020)	0.6% [19/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Housing and community amenities, as % of GDP (2020)	0.5% [14/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Health, as % of GDP (2020)	5.4% [27/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Recreation, culture and religion, as % of GDP (2020)	1.3% [13/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	5.2% [16/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Education, as % of GDP (2020)	5.2% [16/30 countries]
General government expenditures for Social protection, as % of GDP (2020)	18.1% [15/30 countries]

	Poland
General government revenues as % of GDP (2022)	39% [40/189 countries]
Value Added Tax/ General Sales Tax - Rates (2021)	23.0% [8/35 countries]
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021)	19.00% [70/111 countries]
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019)	7.5% [49/117 countries]
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019)	13.2% [9/113 countries]
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019)	1.3% [32/111 countries]
Taxes on goods and services, % of GDP (2019)	12.8% [29/117 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2009)	29.7% [10/41 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (2006)	13.5% [27/33 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too high for those with high incomes (1996)	42.2% [4/24 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2009)	42.0% [32/41 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (2006)	55.1% [12/33 countries]
% of those who think that taxes are too low for those with high incomes (1996)	32.5% [21/24 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (2009)	67.5% [33/41 countries]
% of those who think that people with high incomes should pay a larger % of their income in taxes than those with low incomes (1999)	85.8% [6/25 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, never to try to evade taxes (2014)	5.80 [31/34 countries]

	Poland
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (2003)	12.3% [30/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its social security system (1995)	16.8% [20/23 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (2006)	91.8% [4/33 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in old age pensions (1996)	82.4% [4/24 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2006)	98.8% [5/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (2001)	98.8% [7/27 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a decent standard of living for the old (1996)	98.5% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that the government is successful in the provision of decent life for the old (2006)	10.3% [29/33 countries]
% of those who think "government agencies should primarily provide help in everyday life for elderly people (2012)	11.0% [38/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of the help to elderly people (2012)	47.4% [31/41 countries]
Maternal leave benefits (% of wages) (2017)	100 [1/176 countries]
% of those who think that 1-6 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	19.4% [27/41 countries]
% of those who think that 7-12 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	48.6% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	15.3% [16/41 countries]
% of those who think that 13-36 months of paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	15.8% [9/38 countries]
% of those who think that the government should pay for parental leave (2012)	56.6% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	11.5% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that both the government and the employer should pay for parental leave (2012)	28.0% [34/41 countries]
% of those who think the employers should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	2.4% [17/41 countries]
% of those who think the family itself should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	59.2% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think the government/public funds should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age (2012)	38.4% [21/41 countries]
% of those who think government agencies should primarily provide childcare for children under school age (2012)	13.9% [30/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government should spend less on benefits for the poor (2009)	18.1% [12/41 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (2006)	91.7% [12/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing decent housing for those who can't afford it (1996)	90.5% [5/24 countries]
Extent to which people think that it is important, in order to be a good citizen, to help people in the country who are worse off than themselves (2014)	5.32 [25/34 countries]

	Poland
Population (ten thousands) (2021)	3,778.1 [39/216 countries]
Popuation growth (annual) (2021)	-0.4% [181/217 countries]
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021)	-1.2% [194/217 countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021)	15.2% [170/193 countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021)	65.4% [75/193 countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021)	19.4% [26/193 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020)	76.6 [74/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020)	80.8 [52/199 countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020)	72.6 [85/199 countries]
Population density (per square kilometer) (2021)	123.4 [86/216 countries]
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) (2021)	4.7 [120/121 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between young people and older people (1999)	40.2% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think that younger people should be medically prioritized over older people (2011)	38.1% [29/32 countries]

	Poland
Crude marriage rate (marriages per 1,000 population)	3.8 (2020) [23/45 countries]
Crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population)	1.4 (2020) [36/44 countries]
Relative divorce rate (ratio of divorces to marriages in the latest year) (2008-2020)	0.37 [31/44 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, men	87.7% (2011) [13/36 countries]
% of ever married at 50-54, women	93.7% (2011) [5/36 countries]
% of those who have lived together without getting married (1994)	8.3% [17/21 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (2002)	51.6% [26/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1998)	26.7% [10/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is a good idea for a couple who intend to get married to live together first (1994)	44.1% [19/22 countries]
% of those who lived with their husband or wife before they got married (1994)	12.5% [18/22 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2012)	46.1% [11/32 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (2002)	51.7% [6/33 countries]
% of those who think that married people are generally happier than unmarried people (1994)	62.2% [3/22 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (2002)	9.7% [10/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is better to have a bad marriage than no marriage at all (1994)	11.2% [6/22 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2012)	65.8% [9/40 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (2002)	70.9% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that people who want children ought to get married (1994)	76.4% [2/22 countries]
% of those who think that the main purpose of marriage these days is to have children (1994)	52.0% [6/22 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2012)	66.5% [16/32 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (2002)	60.5% [21/33 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1998)	27.4% [12/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married (1994)	52.7% [17/22 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2012)	51.6% [22/32 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (2002)	63.9% [15/33 countries]
% of those who think that a couple should divorce when their marriage does not work well (1994)	57.2% [12/22 countries]
% of those who think that the main advantage of marriage is that it gives financial security (1994)	41.9% [7/22 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (2008)	68.5% [14/44 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1998)	70.3% [6/30 countries]
% of those who think that adultery is always wrong (1994)	74.0% [5/22 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (2008)	9.7% [28/44 countries]
% of those who think that sex before marriage is always wrong (1998)	18.1% [9/30 countries]
% of those who think that sex under 16 years old is always wrong (1994)	77.3% [2/22 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (2008)	63.5% [17/44 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1998)	74.4% [3/30 countries]
% of those who think that homosexuality is always wrong (1994)	76.8% [4/22 countries]

	Poland
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020)	1.38 [180/200 countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020)	9.4 [174/204 countries]
Mean age of women at childbirth (2020)	29.8 [35/43 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (2012)	47.5% [9/34 countries]
% of those who think that their ideal number of children is 3 or more (1994)	44.0% [6/22 countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017)	2 [180/183 countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020)	3.7 [158/193 countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020)	4 [159/194 countries]
Adolescent fertility rate (Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19) (2020)	9.4 [151/194 countries]
% of births outside of marriage (2018)	26.4% [32/42 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (2008)	29.0% [20/44 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby (1998)	40.8% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (2008)	65.1% [13/43 countries]
% of those who think that it is wrong for a woman to have an abortion if her family cannot afford any more children (1998)	59.2% [7/30 countries]

	Poland
% of children (aged 0-17) living with a single parent	9.0% (2018) [36/39 countries]
% of those who think that adult children have a duty to look after their elderly parents (2001)	91.9% [3/27 countries]
% of those who think that adult children are an important source of help for elderly parents (2012)	77.3% [11/40 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (2012)	31.3% [15/40 countries]
% of those who think that having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents (1994)	37.5% [5/22 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2012)	57.1% [8/31 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (2002)	59.9% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that one parent can bring up a child as well as two parents together (1994)	52.7% [3/22 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2012)	93.3% [15/40 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (2002)	92.2% [13/33 countries]
% of those who think that watching children grow up is life's greatest joy (1994)	91.3% [10/22 countries]
% of those who think that children are a financial burden (2012)	64.3% [5/40 countries]
% of those who think that those with young children should be medically prioritized over those not (2011)	46.1% [13/32 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex female couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	17.5% [25/31 countries]
% of those who think that a same sex male couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple (2012)	8.4% [25/31 countries]
% of those who think that having children increases people's social standing in society (2012)	60.6% [6/40 countries]

	Poland
Total public social expenditure on families as % of GDP (2017)	2.99% [12/37 countries]
% of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people (2001)	78.8% [9/27 countries]
% of those who feel that their family, relatives and/or friends make too many demands on them (2001)	21.1% [23/27 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2012)	5.72 [8/41 countries]
Extent of satisfaction with family life (7 steps) (2002)	5.37 [25/33 countries]
Fathers' time spent on physical care and child supervision (as mothers=100) (Latest available year)	27.9 [16/20 countries]
Fathers' time spent teaching, reading, and playing with children (as mothers=100) (Latest available year)	62.5 [10/20 countries]

	Poland
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020)	2.3% [146/154 countries]
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020)	6.7% [68/154 countries]
Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018)	13% [143/151 countries]

	Poland
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020)	2.2% [164/231 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019)	12,658 [69/164 countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per 10,000 people) (2019)	3.3 [95/157 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2008)	54.8% [36/44 countries]
% of those who experience migration (2001)	58.9% [18/24 countries]
% of those who experience international migration (2008)	5.2% [26/44 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (2003)	7.1% [18/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be increased (1995)	8.6% [7/23 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (2003)	54.0% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that the number of immigrants to the country nowadays should be reduced (1995)	62.6% [12/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (2003)	52.4% [16/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants increase crime rates (1995)	75.3% [2/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (2003)	21.7% [25/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants are generally good for the country's economy (1995)	36.5% [8/23 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (2003)	59.3% [5/33 countries]
% of those who agree that immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in the country (1995)	59.3% [4/23 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (2003)	28.0% [28/33 countries]
% of those who think that immigrants improve your country's society by bringing in new ideas and cultures (1995)	55.7% [10/23 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (2003)	50.3% [24/33 countries]
% of those who agree that it is impossible for people who do not share their country's customs and traditions to become fully their country's nationalty (1995)	56.2% [9/23 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (2003)	73.2% [5/33 countries]
% of those who agree that ethnic minorities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions (1995)	71.2% [4/23 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (2003)	70.7% [6/34 countries]
% of those who think that it is better for society if different racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinct customs and traditions (1995)	53.2% [10/23 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (2003)	52.5% [10/34 countries]
% of those who think that foreigners should not be allowed to buy land in this country (1995)	59.3% [7/22 countries]
% of those who agree that legal immigrants to their country who are not citizens should have the same rights as their country's citizens (2003)	50.2% [11/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (2003)	62.9% [31/34 countries]
% of those who agree that their country should take stronger measures to exclude illegal immigrants (1995)	87.6% [7/16 countries]
% of those who think that people prejudiced against any racial or ethnic group should be allowed to hold public meetings (2014)	14.3% [23/34 countries]

	Poland
GDP (current US$, billions) (2021)	674.127 [23/192 countries]
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021)	17,815 [51/192 countries]
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021)	37,786 [43/192 countries]
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021)	16,670 [44/173 countries]
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour worked, current PPP US$) (2020)	44.9 [30/35 countries]
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015)	16.7% [127/158 countries]
Total reserves (includes gold, 100 million US$) (2021)	1,660 [20/141 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (2006)	93.4% [5/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow (1996)	91.2% [8/24 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (2003)	28.0% [27/34 countries]
% of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements (1995)	28.4% [18/23 countries]

	Poland
Share prices (10 years ago as 100) (2021)	452 [15/42 countries]
% of currency and deposits in household financial assets	50.6% (2021) [6/38 countries]

	Poland
Price level index - Gross Domestic Product [= the whole national economy] (OECD=100) (2017)	53 [39/49 countries]
Price level index - Food (OECD=100) (2017)	61 [47/49 countries]
Price level index - Bread and cereals (OECD=100) (2017)	60 [44/49 countries]
Price level index - Meat (OECD=100) (2017)	61 [47/49 countries]
Price level index - Fish (OECD=100) (2017)	69 [47/49 countries]
Price level index - Milk, cheese and eggs (OECD=100) (2017)	63 [49/49 countries]
Price level index - Fruits, vegetables, potatoes (OECD=100) (2017)	60 [44/49 countries]
Price level index - Non-alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	75 [45/49 countries]
Price level index - Alcoholic beverages (OECD=100) (2017)	74 [40/49 countries]
Price level index - Tobacco (OECD=100) (2017)	64 [37/49 countries]
Price level index - Clothing and footwear (OECD=100) (2017)	97 [31/49 countries]
Price level index - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (OECD=100) (2017)	36 [41/49 countries]
Price level index - Hospital services (OECD=100) (2017)	25 [36/49 countries]
Price level index - Transport (OECD=100) (2017)	77 [40/49 countries]
Price level index - Communication (OECD=100) (2017)	35 [48/49 countries]
Price level index - Recreation and culture (OECD=100) (2017)	58 [42/49 countries]
Price level index - Education (OECD=100) (2017)	35 [36/49 countries]
Price level index - Restaurants and hotels (OECD=100) (2017)	73 [33/49 countries]
Price level index - Construction (OECD=100) (2017)	51 [37/49 countries]
Price level index - Services in total (OECD=100) (2017)	39 [39/49 countries]
Long-term interest rate (2021)	1.94% [7/37 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (2006)	77.9% [27/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control (1996)	84.1% [15/24 countries]
% of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech (1993)	38.6% [1/20 countries]
% of those who would choose keeping down inflation rather than keeping down unemployment, (1996)	47.1% [7/18 countries]

	Poland
Income inequality (gini coefficient) (2018)	0.281 [11/37 countries]
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers (% of those below 50% of the current median income) (2018)	9.8% [23/37 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (2009)	68.0% [11/41 countries]
% of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings (1999)	75.2% [6/24 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	66.3% [27/41 countries]
% of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	64.0% [26/33 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2012)	19.8% [17/41 countries]
% of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner (2002)	22.3% [5/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2012)	17.7% [21/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners have about the same income (2002)	14.9% [17/33 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (2009)	88.3% [22/41 countries]
% of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large (1999)	89.3% [10/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (2009)	43.1% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people (1999)	64.6% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (2009)	78.8% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1999)	85.2% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1996)	78.1% [2/24 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices) (1993)	79.4% [2/20 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (2006)	87.7% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1998)	90.4% [5/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices) (1996)	84.1% [3/24 countries]

	Poland
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	37.1% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	59.1% [5/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	33.0% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	19.8% [22/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	13.6% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	9.2% [19/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (2009)	12.6% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle (1999)	7.8% [19/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	3.7% [9/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (1999)	4.0% [6/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (2009)	1.7% [10/40 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom (1999)	2.2% [4/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (2009)	6.6% [15/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom (1999)	10.4% [3/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (2009)	8.1% [40/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom (1999)	11.4% [20/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (2009)	48.7% [33/41 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle (1999)	51.8% [11/24 countries]
% of those who think that their country ought to be a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom (2009)	35.0% [4/41 countries]

	Poland
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	9.1% [17/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices) (1999)	5.1% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	76.4% [17/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices) (1999)	60.2% [20/25 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	35.2% [26/38 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the "Lower middle class" (6 choices) (2009)	17.4% [22/36 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	14.5% [26/41 countries]
% of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices) (1999)	34.7% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the upper class (10 choices) (2009)	11.3% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the middle class (10 choices) (2009)	68.0% [21/41 countries]
% of those who think that they grew up in the lower class (10 choices) (2009)	20.7% [27/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (2009)	50.0% [6/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job (1999)	49.4% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (2009)	22.9% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job (1999)	24.1% [13/25 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (2009)	48.2% [26/41 countries]
% of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom (1999)	56.3% [13/25 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	49.8% [3/41 countries]
% of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	62.4% [1/25 countries]
% of those who think that having well-educated parents is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	61.1% [5/41 countries]
% of those who think that having a good education is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	91.7% [3/41 countries]
% of those who think that having ambition is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	92.3% [1/41 countries]
% of those who think that hard work is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	85.0% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	73.3% [4/41 countries]
% of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life (1999)	74.8% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that having political connections is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	36.8% [11/41 countries]
% of those who think that giving bribes is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	19.0% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that race is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	10.1% [23/41 countries]
% of those who think that religion is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	11.6% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that man or woman is very important for getting ahead in life (2009)	14.4% [13/41 countries]

	Poland
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)	16.7% (2021) [43/193 countries]
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing	49.1% (2019) [24/37 countries]

	Poland
% of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	72.4% (2019) [16/35 countries]

	Poland
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (2008)	73.9% [15/44 countries]
% of those who have confidence in business and industry (1998)	60.2% [21/30 countries]
% of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems (1993)	44.6% [15/20 countries]
% of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country (2003)	68.8% [8/34 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2014)	9.7% [31/34 countries]
% of those who have joined in boycotts (2004)	5.1% [35/38 countries]

	Poland
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020)	1.64 [75/121 countries]

	Poland
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (2006)	58.7% [11/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business (1996)	46.2% [17/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (2006)	91.2% [8/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology (1996)	84.3% [12/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government support for declining industries to protect jobs (2006)	72.0% [12/33 countries]

	Poland
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (2021)	79.5% [21/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (2021)	66.1% [29/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 35-44) (2021)	94.4% [10/38 countries]
Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 35-44) (2021)	84.2% [15/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), men (2021)	67.4% [27/38 countries]
Employment rate, 60-64 years old (% of population ages 60-64), women (2021)	43.1% [31/38 countries]
% of those who think that the employment of elderly people is good for the country's economy (2015)	17.9% [20/20 countries]
% of those who think that the employment of elderly people takes jobs away from younger people (2015)	68.9% [1/20 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	9.1% [119/187 countries]
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019)	9.1% [119/187 countries]
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019)	32.1% [9/187 countries]
Employment in services (% of total employment) (2019)	58.7% [99/187 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male and female	42.8% (2021) [10/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: male	43.6% (2021) [9/34 countries]
% of employees whose job tenure is 10 years and more: female	41.9% (2021) [10/34 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (2015)	76.0% [9/37 countries]
% of men who prefer a full time job (1997)	81.4% [2/25 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (2015)	61.0% [8/37 countries]
% of women who prefer a full time job (1997)	60.8% [4/25 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (2006)	88.6% [7/33 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1998)	94.4% [4/30 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing a job for everyone who wants one (1996)	89.6% [5/24 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (2006)	94.6% [6/33 countries]
% of those who are in favour of government financing of projects to create new jobs (1996)	92.7% [4/24 countries]

	Poland
Gender wage gap (comparison of median)	8.7% (2020) [17/27 countries]
Maternal employment rate - child under 15	70.3% (2019) [26/40 countries]
Share of female managers	43.0% (2021) [3/39 countries]
Female share of the directors of the largest publicly listed companies (2021)	24.7% [24/43 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2012)	45.0% [9/32 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2008)	41.7% [7/44 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2002)	45.7% [9/33 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1998)	62.0% [4/30 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1994)	67.1% [3/22 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2012)	49.1% [9/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2002)	39.5% [13/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1998)	32.7% [17/30 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1994)	33.0% [13/22 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2012)	76.1% [20/32 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2002)	74.1% [20/33 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (1994)	58.3% [17/22 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2012)	46.0% [13/32 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2002)	53.0% [8/33 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (1994)	60.5% [6/22 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2012)	41.7% [15/32 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2002)	51.0% [14/33 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (1994)	65.2% [4/22 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2012)	62.9% [24/32 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2002)	60.4% [27/33 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (1994)	51.3% [21/22 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2012)	39.4% [17/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2002)	31.8% [21/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (1994)	23.1% [17/22 countries]
% of those who think that the mother and the father should each take half of paid parental leave (2012)	33.3% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take most of the paid leave period and the father should take some of it. (2012)	32.7% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take the entire paid parental leave (2012)	33.6% [20/41 countries]
% of those who think that no paid parental leave is necessary (2012)	1.0% [39/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2012)	13.2% [24/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)	19.7% [6/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (1994)	10.9% [10/22 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	19.2% [8/41 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work part-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	2.7% [30/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2012)	59.0% [2/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)	57.4% [3/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (1994)	75.6% [1/22 countries]
% of those who think that mother should stay at home and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	45.8% [19/41 countries]
% of those who think that mother should work part-time and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	31.7% [31/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that both mother and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	25.6% [28/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that father stay at home and mother work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	41.9% [19/40 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that mother stay at home and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)	12.7% [13/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2012)	54.7% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)	44.1% [5/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (1994)	29.8% [6/22 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2012)	13.9% [12/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2002)	25.7% [4/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (1994)	40.8% [2/22 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2012)	49.6% [32/41 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2002)	44.5% [32/33 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (1994)	53.1% [15/22 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2012)	48.7% [9/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2002)	52.3% [4/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (1994)	46.7% [13/22 countries]

	Poland
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, men, % of total employed	17.9% (2020) [3/31 countries]
Share of self-employed who are own-account workers, women, % of total employed	9.8% (2020) [6/31 countries]
% of those who prefer being an employee to being self-employed (1997)	22.3% [24/25 countries]

	Poland
Part-time employment - male	2.9% (2021) [33/37 countries]
Part-time employment - female	7.4% (2021) [33/37 countries]
Temporary employment - male as % of dependent employment	14.6% (2021) [8/36 countries]
Temporary employment - female as % of dependent employment	15.6% (2021) [12/36 countries]
Temporary employment - 15-24 years as % of dependent employment	48.6% (2021) [10/36 countries]
% of those willing to accept temporary employment to avoid unemployment (2015)	55.2% [27/37 countries]

	Poland
% of those who do any work for additional income in addition to their main job (2015)	14.1% [25/37 countries]

	Poland
% of those who think that it would be easy to find a job (2015)	10.4% [36/37 countries]
% of those who think that it would be easy to find a job (1997)	20.5% [12/25 countries]
% of those who would turn down another job that offered quite a bit more pay in order to stay with the current organization (2015)	16.1% [37/37 countries]
% of those who would turn down another job that offered quite a bit more pay in order to stay with the current organization (1997)	21.1% [18/25 countries]
% of those who would change their present type of work for something different if given the chance (2015)	46.9% [8/37 countries]
% of those who would change their present type of work for something different if given the chance (1997)	45.2% [6/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is likely that they will try to find a job with another firm or organization within the next 12 months (2015)	25.6% [18/37 countries]
% of those who think that it is likely that they will try to find a job with another firm or organization within the next 12 months (1997)	24.8% [11/25 countries]
% of those who have given up good job opportunities for the benefit of their family life (2015)	21.1% [36/37 countries]
% of the men who have given up good job opportunities for the benefit of their family life (2015)	19.4% [34/37 countries]
% of the women who have given up good job opportunities for the benefit of their family life (2015)	22.4% [35/37 countries]
% of those who have remained in a job that was not satisfying for you for the benefit of your family life (2015)	45.0% [8/37 countries]
% of the men who have remained in a job that was not satisfying for you for the benefit of your family life (2015)	45.0% [8/37 countries]
% of the women who have remained in a job that was not satisfying for you for the benefit of your family life (2015)	45.0% [8/37 countries]

	Poland
% of those who think that job security is very important in a job (2015)	66.7% [9/37 countries]
% of those who think that job security is very important in a job (1997)	90.9% [19/25 countries]
% of those who think that high income is very important in a job (2015)	48.1% [8/37 countries]
% of those who think that high income is very important in a job (1997)	96.2% [3/25 countries]
% of those who think that good opportunities for advancement is very important in a job (2015)	28.4% [17/37 countries]
% of those who think that good opportunities for advancement is very important in a job (1997)	74.1% [16/25 countries]
% of those who think that being interesting is very important in a job (2015)	44.3% [24/37 countries]
% of those who think that being interesting is very important in a job (1997)	91.0% [15/25 countries]
% of those who think that working independently is very important in a job (2015)	28.2% [22/37 countries]
% of those who think that working independently is very important in a job (1997)	79.3% [11/25 countries]
% of those who think that helping other people is very important in a job (2015)	21.2% [25/37 countries]
% of those who think that helping other people is very important in a job (1997)	81.9% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that being useful to society is very important in a job (2015)	21.2% [30/37 countries]
% of those who think that being useful to society is very important in a job (1997)	84.2% [7/25 countries]
% of those who think that deciding times or days of work is very important in a job (2015)	18.4% [23/37 countries]
% of those who think that deciding times or days of work is very important in a job (1997)	65.0% [8/25 countries]
% of those who think that it is important for a job to involve personal contact with other people (2015)	17.6% [32/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job is secure (2015)	42.6% [37/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job is secure (1997)	56.3% [18/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high income (2015)	9.8% [37/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high income (1997)	8.6% [25/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high opportunities for advancement (2015)	9.9% [36/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives high opportunities for advancement (1997)	11.2% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job is interesting (2015)	44.6% [36/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job is interesting (1997)	59.1% [22/25 countries]
% of those who think that they can work independently (2015)	37.8% [36/37 countries]
% of those who think that they can work independently (1997)	49.1% [23/25 countries]
% of those who think that they can help other people in their job (2015)	44.5% [37/37 countries]
% of those who think that they can help other people in their job (1997)	60.3% [21/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job is useful to society (2015)	61.4% [36/37 countries]
% of those who think that their job is useful to society (1997)	80.0% [4/25 countries]
% of those who think that their job gives personal contact with other people (2015)	80.3% [31/37 countries]