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Question: Have you ever remained or would you remain in a job that was not satisfying for you for the benefit of your family life?
Choices: "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again" "No, I have not done so but probably would do so" "No, I have not done so and probably would not do so"
Data: % of "Yes, I have done so and probably would do so again" "Yes, I have done so but probably would not do so again"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia61.0%
2 Japan 57.9%
3 United States52.6%
4 United Kingdom51.6%
5 France37.8%
6 Sweden37.7%
7 Germany27.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.128948 X +7.416
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.322
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 12816.685953 X +47592.334
Correlation coefficient (r)0.144
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.021

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 3.133247 X +80.182
Correlation coefficient (r)0.167
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.488480 X +1.819
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.405
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.164

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 0.312789 X +13.083
Correlation coefficient (r)0.014
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000