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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time in leisure activities?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "Much more time" "A bit more time"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France80.7%
2 Canada75.8%
3 Sweden74.9%
4 United Kingdom71.7%
5 Australia71.4%
6 United States65.2%
7 Republic of Korea59.0%
8 Germany53.1%
9 Japan 49.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 1 countries.
Source
ISSP 2005

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 2.557284 X +5.091
Correlation coefficient (r)0.561
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.315
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 36118.978399 X +27202.340
Correlation coefficient (r)0.348
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.121
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -3.259740 X +84.021
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.170
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 1.367869 X +0.573
Correlation coefficient (r)0.529
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.280
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -17.951743 X +26.764
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.342
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.117