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Question: On a normal school day, how much time do you spend before or after school doing each of these things? - I watch television and videos.
Choices: "No time" "Less than 1 hour" "1-2 hours" "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Data: % of "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Period:
Area:
50 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Japan54.2%
2 Cyprus47.9%
2 Singapore47.9%
4 Malaysia46.1%
5 Romania44.1%
6 Qatar43.1%
7 Bahrain42.8%
7 Kuwait42.8%
9 Israel42.2%
10 Saudi Arabia41.9%
11 Bulgaria41.7%
12 Hungary41.1%
13 Georgia40.7%
14 Hong Kong, China39.0%
15 United States38.6%
16 United Kingdom37.0%
17 Lebanon36.6%
18 Serbia35.2%
19 Russian Federation35.1%
20 Colombia35.0%
21 Republic of Korea34.9%
22 Bosnia and Herzegovina34.6%
23 Czech Republic34.5%
24 Norway33.8%
25 Iran33.6%
26 Slovenia33.2%
27 Malta32.7%
28 Sweden32.5%
29 Australia32.2%
30 Ukraine32.0%
31 Jordan31.6%
32 Mongolia31.3%
33 Canada31.0%
34 Indonesia30.4%
35 Botswana30.2%
36 Thailand29.9%
37 Lithuania29.5%
38 Italy29.3%
39 Armenia28.9%
40 Taiwan27.2%
41 Tunisia24.0%
42 Turkiye23.8%
43 El Salvador23.7%
44 Spain22.6%
45 Morocco 22.2%
46 Egypt20.6%
46 Palestinian Territory20.6%
48 Oman19.0%
49 Syrian Arab Republic16.9%
50 Ghana8.6%

Note
Don't know/ No answer are excluded. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 188 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data47
Regression equation
Y = 3.861985 X +4.529
Correlation coefficient (r)0.322
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data48
Regression equation
Y = 100311.432253 X -8371.000
Correlation coefficient (r)0.390
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.152

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data49
Regression equation
Y = 20.552328 X +70.408
Correlation coefficient (r)0.407
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data49
Regression equation
Y = -3.824318 X +3.172
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.519
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.269

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data47
Regression equation
Y = 12.241094 X +5.634
Correlation coefficient (r)0.163
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027