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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - It is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
6 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France79.1%
2 Germany78.7%
3 Australia69.5%
4 Canada66.7%
5 Japan 43.1%
6 Republic of Korea22.2%

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 = 2.052053 X +5.418
Correlation coefficient (r)0.867
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.752

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 31668.622372 X +28601.940
Correlation coefficient (r)0.701
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.491

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -4.046529 X +85.090
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.689
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.475

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = 1.347500 X +0.613
Correlation coefficient (r)0.921
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.848

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data6
Regression equation
Y = -24.853598 X +30.600
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.874
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.764