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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - A job is all right, but what most women really want is a home and children.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Philippines 75.1%
2 Bulgaria73.1%
3 Hungary70.5%
4 Poland65.2%
5 Slovenia64.5%
6 Russian Federation62.4%
7 Czech Republic59.7%
8 Japan51.4%
9 Ireland50.9%
10 Spain49.9%
11 Italy46.4%
12 Austria44.1%
13 Israel43.0%
14 Australia35.0%
15 Sweden34.5%
16 United States33.0%
17 Norway31.5%
18 Netherlands31.0%
19 Germany30.2%
20 United Kingdom27.5%
21 New Zealand23.7%
22 Canada17.3%

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

No data for 216 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -2.854145 X +8.030
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.782
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.612

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -99233.860326 X +89968.143
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.695
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.483

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = -15.162900 X +86.829
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.674
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.454

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 0.353702 X +1.454
Correlation coefficient (r)0.161
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 2.104683 X +11.115
Correlation coefficient (r)0.073
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005