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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Divorce is usually the best solution when a couple can't seem to work out their marriage problems.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany71.3%
2 France58.5%
3 Australia52.8%
4 Canada45.6%
5 Japan 36.0%
6 Republic of Korea31.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 4 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 2.748070 X +5.295
Correlation coefficient (r)0.763
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.582

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 38710.675224 X +28520.514
Correlation coefficient (r)0.563
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.317

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -6.946579 X +86.084
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.777
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.604

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.672602 X +0.597
Correlation coefficient (r)0.751
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.564

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -28.906264 X +29.939
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.668
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.446