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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 "Much more time" "A bit more time"
Period:
Area:
9 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States26.9%
2 Canada26.6%
3 Sweden18.0%
4 Australia16.5%
5 United Kingdom15.4%
6 Japan 15.1%
7 Republic of Korea14.5%
8 Germany14.1%
9 France11.7%

Note
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 1 countries.

Source
ISSP 2005

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 3.222380 X +6.230
Correlation coefficient (r)0.353
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 124118.440702 X +29417.768
Correlation coefficient (r)0.597
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.356

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -22.509416 X +85.816
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.587
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.345

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = 0.272750 X +1.439
Correlation coefficient (r)0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data9
Regression equation
Y = -11.247194 X +16.762
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.107
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011