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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? - Personal health, age or disability
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 Korea78.8%
2 Japan 48.9%
3 United Kingdom41.8%
4 United States41.0%
5 Australia40.0%
6 Germany38.0%
7 Sweden36.2%
8 France35.7%

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 = -2.876273 X +8.066
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.784
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.615

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -51861.088057 X +74586.045
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.612
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.375

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 5.356239 X +79.450
Correlation coefficient (r)0.343
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.118

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -2.023491 X +2.409
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.964
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.929

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 36.876495 X -1.463
Correlation coefficient (r)0.877
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.769