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Question: Do you think that women should work outside the home full-time, part-time or not at all under the following circumstances? - After the youngest child starts school.
Choices: "Work Full-time" "Work Part-time" "Stay at home"
Data: % of "Work Full-time"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Canada48.3%
2 Israel38.2%
3 United States37.8%
4 Slovenia34.4%
5 Spain32.6%
6 Poland29.8%
7 Netherlands28.6%
8 Ireland26.1%
9 Sweden25.3%
10 Norway25.2%
11 Czech Republic22.6%
12 Hungary19.4%
13 United Kingdom18.4%
14 Japan 17.1%
15 Italy17.0%
16 Australia16.1%
17 New Zealand12.7%
18 Germany12.2%
19 Austria9.2%

Note
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 = 0.277861 X +6.816
Correlation coefficient (r)0.064
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 9881.890677 X +47011.331
Correlation coefficient (r)0.047
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -2.981046 X +81.755
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.128
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.916728 X +1.354
Correlation coefficient (r)0.272
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.074

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -1.339115 X +12.385
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.038
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001