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Question: In your household, who prepares the meals?
Choices: "Always me" "Usually me" "About equal or both together" "Usually my spouse/ partner" "Always my spouse/ partner" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of "About equal or both together"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden27.7%
2 United States27.6%
3 Australia25.8%
4 Canada25.5%
5 United Kingdom24.9%
6 France22.5%
7 Germany21.7%
8 Republic of Korea8.4%
9 Japan 6.8%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. 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 = 5.903848 X +5.546
Correlation coefficient (r)0.950
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.902

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 115897.547524 X +26734.620
Correlation coefficient (r)0.819
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.671

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -16.275506 X +85.297
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.623
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.388

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 2.608127 X +0.933
Correlation coefficient (r)0.739
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.546

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -44.679761 X +24.255
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.624
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.389