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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 Australia57.0%
2 United States56.1%
3 Japan 53.8%
4 United Kingdom49.9%
5 France42.8%
6 Sweden39.5%
7 Germany31.3%

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 = -1.297403 X +7.502
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 28448.095272 X +40141.070
Correlation coefficient (r)0.252
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.421479 X +81.842
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.018
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.363190 X +1.763
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.236
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.056

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 3.339551 X +11.652
Correlation coefficient (r)0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014