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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 play computer games.
Choices: "No time" "Less than 1 hour" "1-2 hours" "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Data: % of "No time" "Less than 1 hour"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mongolia83.7%
2 Yemen83.0%
3 El Salvador82.4%
4 Iran81.2%
5 Colombia77.8%
6 Kazakhstan 77.1%
7 Algeria76.8%
8 Morocco74.1%
9 Germany73.2%
10 Ukraine72.8%
11 Georgia72.5%
12 Italy71.9%
13 Armenia69.9%
14 Tunisia69.7%
15 Austria69.0%
16 New Zealand68.8%
17 Japan68.5%
18 Australia66.7%
19 Taiwan66.6%
20 United States64.7%
21 Russian Federation63.4%
22 Slovenia61.8%
23 United Arab Emirates61.5%
24 Kuwait60.6%
25 Norway60.4%
26 Qatar57.9%
27 Latvia57.8%
27 Netherlands57.8%
29 Hong Kong, China53.8%
30 Lithuania53.3%
30 United Kingdom53.3%England only
32 Slovakia52.2%
33 Hungary50.0%
34 Denmark49.6%
35 Czech Republic48.2%
36 Sweden47.8%
37 Singapore46.2%

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 = -4.394925 X +9.065
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.538
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.289

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -129593.451780 X +116672.742
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.563
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.317

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -20.082887 X +90.937
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.490
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.240

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 3.101815 X -0.225
Correlation coefficient (r)0.598
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.358

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = -15.646114 X +21.855
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.272
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.074