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Question: Which of the following statements best describes how your daily work is organized?
Choices: "I am free to decide how my daily work is organized" "I can decide how my daily work is organized, within certain limits" "I am not free to decide how my daily work is organized"
Data: % of "I am free to decide how my daily work is organized"
Period:
Area:
27 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States40.4%
2 Mexico36.1%
3 Chile34.2%
4 Switzerland33.8%
5 France33.7%
6 United Kingdom32.4%
7 New Zealand31.9%
8 Spain31.7%
9 Australia30.6%
10 Israel29.7%
11 Poland28.9%
12 Latvia28.7%
13 Austria28.1%
14 Denmark26.6%
15 Sweden26.2%
16 Germany25.6%
16 Slovakia25.6%
18 Belgium 24.6%
19 Norway23.3%
20 Lithuania21.8%
21 Czech Republic21.5%
22 Iceland21.4%
23 Slovenia20.7%
24 Estonia19.9%
25 Finland18.9%
26 Japan18.0%
27 Hungary15.4%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 11 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 0.338814 X +6.743
Correlation coefficient (r)0.038
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 50103.605231 X +30705.259
Correlation coefficient (r)0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -0.378045 X +80.306
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.008
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = 1.127235 X +1.314
Correlation coefficient (r)0.229
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data27
Regression equation
Y = -32.009032 X +22.025
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.433
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187