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Question: To what extent do the following conditions prevent you from doing the free time activities you would like to do? - Lack of time
Choices: "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent" "Not at all"
Data: % of "Very much" "To a large extent" "To some extent"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea80.4%
2 Japan 78.0%
3 Australia74.3%
4 United States72.2%
5 United Kingdom67.9%
6 France67.5%
7 Sweden65.4%
8 Germany58.3%

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 2 countries.
Source
ISSP 2007

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -5.096770 X +10.363
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.702
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.493
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -50925.151850 X +87124.857
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.303
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.092
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 12.029266 X +73.382
Correlation coefficient (r)0.389
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.151
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.628382 X +3.351
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.632
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.399
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 51.294865 X -21.013
Correlation coefficient (r)0.615
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.378