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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time doing household work?
Choices: "Much more time" "A bit more time" "Same time as now" "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Data: % of "A bit less time" "Much less time"
Period:
Area:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 France55.9%
2 Cyprus43.4%
3 Uruguay41.5%
4 Canada41.1%
5 Germany38.0%
6 United States37.0%
7 Italy34.6%
8 Syrian Arab Republic33.7%
9 New Zealand32.9%
10 Spain30.3%
11 Bulgaria28.6%
12 Switzerland27.5%
13 Netherlands25.4%
14 Norway23.2%
15 Israel23.0%
16 Hungary22.5%
17 Philippines 21.0%
18 Portugal18.9%
19 Russian Federation18.6%
20 Japan16.8%
21 Denmark16.6%
22 Czech Republic14.9%
23 Poland13.3%
24 Bangladesh13.0%
25 Slovenia12.1%

Note
Can't choose Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. Israel: unweighted sum of Jews and Arabs. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 213 countries.

Source
ISSP 1997

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.340645 X +6.202
Correlation coefficient (r)0.218
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 49234.634207 X +25180.860
Correlation coefficient (r)0.227
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 8.550758 X +76.837
Correlation coefficient (r)0.241
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.058

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -0.088367 X +1.707
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.023
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -2.907869 X +12.303
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003