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Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree? - A working mother can establish just as warm and secure a relationship with her children as a mother who does not work.
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither Agree Nor Disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
22 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany80.8%
2 Austria77.1%
3 Canada73.1%
4 Netherlands71.5%
5 United States70.9%
6 Japan69.4%
7 Russian Federation69.1%
8 Sweden67.3%
9 Israel67.2%
10 United Kingdom63.8%
11 Italy62.6%
12 Philippines 62.3%
13 Ireland62.1%
14 Slovenia61.0%
15 Spain56.2%
16 New Zealand55.1%
16 Norway55.1%
18 Bulgaria55.0%
19 Australia53.6%
20 Hungary53.1%
21 Poland51.3%
22 Czech Republic47.8%

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 = 1.608099 X +5.694
Correlation coefficient (r)0.228
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 68948.673883 X +545.367
Correlation coefficient (r)0.250
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 6.963632 X +75.415
Correlation coefficient (r)0.160
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 0.152696 X +1.522
Correlation coefficient (r)0.036
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data22
Regression equation
Y = 9.597379 X +6.047
Correlation coefficient (r)0.173
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.030