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Question: How often do you listen to music in your free time?
Choices: "Daily" "Several times a week" "Several times a month" "Several times a year or less often" "Never"
Data: % of "Daily"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Croatia69.2%
2 Switzerland68.3%
3 United States66.8%
4 Uruguay65.1%
5 Germany64.1%
6 Mexico64.0%
7 Argentina63.3%
8 Slovenia62.8%
9 Chile62.0%
10 Latvia61.3%
11 South Africa58.4%
12 Sweden57.0%
13 New Zealand56.8%
14 Austria56.5%
15 Ireland56.3%
16 Poland55.7%
17 Philippines55.1%
18 United Kingdom53.2%
19 Israel51.3%
20 Australia50.8%
21 Finland 50.4%
22 Belgium48.9%
23 Dominican Republic46.6%
24 Hungary46.1%
25 Slovakia45.1%
26 France44.9%
27 Czech Republic44.1%
28 Norway43.7%
29 Republic of Korea42.7%
30 Bulgaria41.1%
31 Taiwan36.9%
32 Russian Federation35.6%
33 Japan27.8%
34 Cyprus10.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Belgium: Flanders only. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
ISSP 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 1.137240 X +5.941
Correlation coefficient (r)0.214
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 16448.550915 X +28621.482
Correlation coefficient (r)0.080
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -4.063507 X +80.901
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.113
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 0.822015 X +1.257
Correlation coefficient (r)0.256
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.066

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 4.925465 X +10.848
Correlation coefficient (r)0.098
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010