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Question: In your household, who shops for groceries?
Choices: "Always me" "Usually me" "About equal or both together" "Usually my spouse/ partner" "Always my spouse/ partner" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of men who answer "Always me" "Usually me"
Period:
Area:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Australia23.6%
2 France15.3%
3 United States14.7%
4 Sweden12.6%
5 Germany11.4%
6 United Kingdom9.9%
7 Japan 3.4%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. 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 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 2002

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 4.506736 X +6.304
Correlation coefficient (r)0.640
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.410

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 120136.725495 X +37967.960
Correlation coefficient (r)0.675
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.456

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -6.575038 X +82.497
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.174
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.030

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 1.374111 X +1.413
Correlation coefficient (r)0.567
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.321

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -1.776282 X +13.459
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.040
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002