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Question: In your household, who does shopping for groceries?
Choices: "Always the woman" "Usually the woman" "About equal or both together" "Usually the man" "Always the man" "Is done by a third person"
Data: % of men who answer "Usually the man" "Always the man"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Israel22.8%
2 Hungary13.9%
3 Australia13.7%
4 Canada11.9%
5 Norway11.8%
6 Slovenia11.0%
6 Sweden11.0%
8 Netherlands10.8%
9 Poland9.4%
10 Austria8.6%
11 United States8.3%
12 Germany7.4%
12 Italy7.4%
14 Ireland6.0%
15 United Kingdom5.7%
16 New Zealand5.5%
17 Czech Republic5.4%
18 Spain4.2%
19 Japan 1.7%

Note
The question is asked to those who live with their spouse/ partner. Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 19 countries.

Source
ISSP 1994

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 3.435213 X +6.566
Correlation coefficient (r)0.354
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 41864.592447 X +45572.000
Correlation coefficient (r)0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -3.275247 X +81.320
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.063
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 5.333331 X +1.086
Correlation coefficient (r)0.714
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.510

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -6.282608 X +12.636
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.080
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006