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Question: Before your child began primary/elementary school, how often did you or someone else in your home do the following activities with him or her? - Play board or card games
Choices: "Often" "Sometimes" "Never or almost never"
Data: % of "Often"
Period:
Area:
53 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary74.8%
2 Poland64.2%
3 Germany61.3%
4 Slovakia60.7%
5 Austria60.6%
6 Albania59.8%
7 Czech Republic58.0%
8 Finland57.8%
9 France56.2%
10 Kosovo53.6%
11 Russian Federation53.5%
12 Serbia53.1%
13 Cyprus52.7%
14 Ireland52.0%
15 Italy50.8%
16 Croatia49.2%
17 Latvia49.1%
18 North Macedonia48.9%
19 Montenegro47.4%
20 Canada47.1%
21 Malta46.8%
22 Armenia46.2%
23 New Zealand45.5%
24 Lithuania45.4%
25 Bosnia and Herzegovina44.8%
26 Spain44.0%
27 Belgium43.1%
27 United Arab Emirates43.1%
29 Norway42.8%
30 Bahrain42.1%
31 Denmark41.2%
32 Kuwait39.7%
32 Portugal39.7%
34 Bulgaria37.5%
35 Kazakhstan36.9%
35 Republic of Korea36.9%
37 Sweden36.3%
38 Chile35.9%
39 Qatar35.3%
40 South Africa35.0%
41 Saudi Arabia34.6%
42 Oman34.5%
43 Iran33.1%
44 Singapore31.2%
45 Georgia29.5%
46 Taiwan27.1%
47 Japan26.5%
48 Turkiye24.7%
49 Hong Kong, China24.0%
50 Azerbaijan21.4%
51 Morocco 20.4%
52 Philippines19.3%
53 Pakistan17.2%

Note
The result of the survey on the parents of Grade 4 students. Belgium: The Flemish Community only. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 185 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 4

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data51
Regression equation
Y = 2.655574 X +5.024
Correlation coefficient (r)0.438
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.192

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data53
Regression equation
Y = 24918.810391 X +18730.246
Correlation coefficient (r)0.136
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.018

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data52
Regression equation
Y = 5.221841 X +75.705
Correlation coefficient (r)0.147
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data52
Regression equation
Y = -1.609194 X +2.387
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.407
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data50
Regression equation
Y = 13.228217 X +5.639
Correlation coefficient (r)0.262
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.069