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Question: Who usually makes /made the decisions about how to bring up your children?
Choices: "Mostly me" "Mostly my spouse/ partner" "Sometimes me/ sometimes my spouse/ partner" "We decide/ decided together" "Someone else"
Data: % of men who answer "Mostly me"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea17.3%
2 Japan 6.5%
3 United States5.6%
4 France4.6%
5 United Kingdom4.1%
6 Sweden2.0%
7 Australia1.9%
8 Germany1.5%
9 Canada0.9%

Note
The question is asked to those who bring/ brought up a child/ children. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -8.086387 X +7.197
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.820
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.672

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -133020.065844 X +57880.101
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.592
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.350

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 9.519342 X +81.375
Correlation coefficient (r)0.230
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.053

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -4.390617 X +1.703
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.784
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.615

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 101.899588 X +9.751
Correlation coefficient (r)0.897
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.805