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Question: If you could change the way you spend your time, how would you change the time in leisure activities?
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:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico9.7%
2 Israel8.5%
3 Slovakia6.7%
4 Chile5.8%
5 Republic of Korea5.4%
6 Hungary4.7%
6 Poland4.7%
8 Slovenia4.2%
9 Austria4.1%
9 Czech Republic4.1%
9 Finland4.1%
12 United States3.8%
13 Germany3.5%
14 Switzerland2.9%
15 Ireland2.8%
15 United Kingdom2.8%
17 Latvia2.5%
18 Belgium2.4%
18 Japan 2.4%
20 Sweden2.0%
21 Australia1.9%
22 New Zealand1.8%
23 Norway1.7%
24 France1.3%

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 14 countries.
Source
ISSP 2007

 Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -8.361556 X +7.121
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.325
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.106
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -589186.188600 X +69311.777
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.507
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.257
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -59.118096 X +82.765
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.437
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.191
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 7.307983 X +1.318
Correlation coefficient (r)0.444
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.197
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -71.140767 X +16.447
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.300
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.090