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Question: During the past 4 weeks how often have you had difficulties with work or household activities because of health problems?
Choices: "Never" "Seldom" "Sometimes" "Often" "Very often"
Data: % of "Often" "Very often"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea18.6%
2 Germany15.6%
3 United Kingdom14.6%
4 United States13.7%
5 Australia12.2%
6 France12.1%
7 Sweden11.5%
8 Japan 11.4%
9 Italy10.1%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2011

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -4.703651 X +7.363
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.247
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.061

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -63007.398124 X +57859.651
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.133
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -11.990621 X +83.507
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -5.326447 X +2.178
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.477
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.228

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 159.870230 X -7.069
Correlation coefficient (r)0.668
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.446