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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time doing household work?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France55.9%
2 Canada41.1%
3 Germany38.0%
4 United States37.0%
5 Italy34.6%
6 Japan 16.8%

Note
Can't choose Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 4 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.943635 X +5.981
Correlation coefficient (r)0.616
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.379

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 20819.136074 X +40876.842
Correlation coefficient (r)0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -6.479446 X +83.913
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.339
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.115

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.232435 X +1.038
Correlation coefficient (r)0.718
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.516

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -2.710655 X +13.676
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.101
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010