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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - Children are a financial burden on their parents.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France74.7%
2 Republic of Korea53.1%
3 Germany50.5%
4 Japan 40.5%
5 Canada36.1%
6 Australia35.2%
7 United Kingdom30.0%
8 United States26.8%
9 Sweden23.0%

Note
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 = -1.419020 X +7.382
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.461
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -41272.910247 X +68280.944
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.588
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.346

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 3.766371 X +80.296
Correlation coefficient (r)0.291
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -0.095820 X +1.526
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.055
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 9.465524 X +10.887
Correlation coefficient (r)0.267
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071