Tweet
Question: How do you and your spouse/ partner organize the income that one or both of you receive?
Choices: "I manage all the money and give my spouse/partner his/her share" "My spouse/partner manages all the money and gives me my share" "We pool all the money and each take out what we need" "We pool some of the money and keep the rest separate" "We each keep our own money separate"
Data: % of men who answer "I manage all the money and give my spouse/partner his/her share"
Period:
Area:
31 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye61.0%
2 Mexico35.3%
3 Chile28.4%
4 Republic of Korea25.8%
5 Israel23.1%
6 Japan17.5%
7 United States15.4%
8 Austria13.2%
9 Ireland11.8%
10 Switzerland9.6%
11 Canada9.4%
12 Australia9.3%
13 Latvia9.1%
13 Lithuania9.1%
15 Spain8.0%
16 Hungary7.9%
17 Czech Republic7.5%
18 Netherlands7.4%
19 Portugal7.2%
20 Germany6.8%
20 Slovakia6.8%
22 United Kingdom6.4%
23 Belgium 5.8%
24 Poland5.0%
25 France4.4%
26 Denmark3.8%
27 Sweden3.5%
28 Norway3.4%
29 Finland3.0%
30 Iceland2.2%
31 Slovenia1.9%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. 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 = -3.557020 X +7.171
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.647
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.419

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -77472.506461 X +54283.631
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.387
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.150

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -4.753859 X +80.976
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.205
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.042

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = 0.920919 X +1.483
Correlation coefficient (r)0.340
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.116

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data31
Regression equation
Y = -15.746545 X +15.129
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.347
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.120