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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - In order to avoid unemployment I would be willing to travel longer to get to work.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany69.5%
2 United States58.8%
3 Australia54.1%
4 Canada47.2%
5 United Kingdom47.1%
6 Republic of Korea46.3%
7 Sweden45.6%
8 France42.9%
9 Japan 31.5%

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 = 2.421573 X +5.606
Correlation coefficient (r)0.521
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.271

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 54618.292894 X +24433.440
Correlation coefficient (r)0.516
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.266

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -12.229087 X +87.864
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.626
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.392

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.495345 X +1.243
Correlation coefficient (r)0.188
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -7.821552 X +18.628
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.146
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.021