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Question: How often does your job involve working on weekends?
Choices: "Always" "Often" "Sometimes" "Hardly ever" "Never"
Data: % of "Always" "Often"
Period:
Area:
36 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 China55.8%
2 Philippines49.5%
3 Japan46.8%
4 Mexico46.5%
5 Georgia42.1%
6 Taiwan41.4%
7 India41.3%
8 Croatia40.5%
9 United States40.1%
10 Spain39.7%
11 Venezuela38.7%
12 Suriname36.1%
13 Iceland35.6%
14 United Kingdom35.5%
15 Chile35.2%
16 Poland34.3%
17 South Africa34.2%
18 Belgium34.1%
18 Slovakia34.1%
20 Slovenia33.1%
21 Latvia33.0%
22 France32.2%
23 New Zealand31.4%
24 Australia30.5%
25 Estonia30.1%
26 Germany29.9%
27 Czech Republic29.7%
27 Norway29.7%
29 Switzerland28.8%
30 Lithuania28.1%
31 Finland 27.5%
32 Israel27.3%
33 Hungary26.8%
34 Russian Federation26.5%
35 Austria25.7%
36 Sweden23.8%

Note
% among those who work currently. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 202 countries.

Source
ISSP 2015

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -5.950881 X +8.512
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.505
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.255

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -149866.790830 X +86332.040
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.440
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.194

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -17.790652 X +84.272
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.272
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.074

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 1.198096 X +1.310
Correlation coefficient (r)0.233
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.054

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -33.996167 X +25.368
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.413
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171