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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 "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Period:
Area:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea5.4%
2 United States3.8%
3 Germany3.5%
4 United Kingdom2.8%
5 Japan 2.4%
6 Sweden2.0%
7 Australia1.9%
8 France1.3%

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 = -18.312169 X +7.299
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.460
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.212
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -239033.405955 X +58124.715
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.260
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.068
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -37.130408 X +82.935
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -18.128437 X +2.021
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.795
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.632
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 320.655670 X +5.891
Correlation coefficient (r)0.702
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.493