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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:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Singapore40.0%
2 Japan37.7%
3 Slovakia33.5%
4 United States32.9%
5 United Kingdom31.5%England only
6 Czech Republic31.1%
7 Latvia29.8%
8 Hong Kong, China29.5%
9 Hungary29.4%
10 Australia26.8%
11 Qatar25.0%
12 New Zealand24.3%
13 Kuwait24.0%
14 Colombia23.9%
15 Lithuania23.6%
16 Denmark23.2%
17 Russian Federation21.5%
18 El Salvador21.4%
19 Sweden20.5%
20 Slovenia20.1%
20 United Arab Emirates20.1%
22 Taiwan20.0%
23 Armenia19.1%
24 Iran19.0%
25 Georgia18.8%
26 Netherlands18.7%
27 Norway18.4%
28 Austria18.1%
29 Italy16.6%
30 Tunisia16.1%
31 Ukraine15.8%
32 Germany13.6%
33 Morocco 12.6%
34 Yemen10.9%
35 Mongolia10.5%
36 Algeria10.1%
37 Kazakhstan6.6%

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

No data for 201 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 3.731571 X +5.380
Correlation coefficient (r)0.328
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.108

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = 137264.797410 X +2177.749
Correlation coefficient (r)0.427
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.182

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 26.993585 X +71.927
Correlation coefficient (r)0.471
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.222

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -4.607729 X +2.808
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.635
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.403

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 11.071131 X +9.217
Correlation coefficient (r)0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019