Table 1 Respondents’ characteristics
Total / n = 1014 | German / n = 715 | French / n = 255 | Italian / n = 44 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Age | ||||||||
16–19 years | 54 | 5.3 | 37 | 5.1 | 15 | 5.8 | 2 | 4.7 |
20–29 years | 155 | 15.3 | 109 | 15.2 | 41 | 15.9 | 6 | 12.6 |
30–39 years | 166 | 16.4 | 117 | 16.4 | 43 | 16.8 | 7 | 14.9 |
40–49 years | 193 | 19.0 | 135 | 18.9 | 49 | 19.1 | 9 | 19.8 |
50–59 years | 167 | 16.5 | 119 | 16.7 | 41 | 16.0 | 7 | 16.2 |
60–69 years | 132 | 13.0 | 94 | 13.1 | 32 | 12.5 | 6 | 14.2 |
70–79 years | 88 | 8.7 | 63 | 8.8 | 21 | 8.2 | 5 | 10.8 |
80–89 years | 49 | 4.8 | 35 | 4.9 | 12 | 4.6 | 2 | 5.6 |
90–99 years | 10 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.9 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.3 |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 501 | 49.4 | 353 | 49.4 | 126 | 49.5 | 22 | 49.4 |
Female | 513 | 50.6 | 362 | 50.6 | 126 | 50.5 | 22 | 50.6 |
Marital status | ||||||||
Single | 270 | 26.7 | 187 | 26.2 | 73 | 28.9 | 10 | 22.2 |
Married/Legal Partnership | 600 | 59.2 | 432 | 60.3 | 141 | 55.7 | 27 | 62.7 |
Divorced/Separated | 68 | 6.8 | 39 | 5.5 | 26 | 10.3 | 3 | 7.1 |
Widowed | 73 | 7.2 | 57 | 7.9 | 13 | 5.1 | 3 | 7.5 |
Missing | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.9 | ||||
Education | ||||||||
Primary , secondary school (elementary) | 144 | 14.2 | 95 | 13.3 | 42 | 16.6 | 7 | 15.7 |
Professional school/ Apprenticeship/High school (secondary) | 532 | 52.5 | 386 | 54.0 | 120 | 47.1 | 26 | 60.0 |
Vocational school / University (high) | 326 | 32.2 | 224 | 31.4 | 31 | 35.9 | 11 | 24.1 |
Missing | 11 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | ||
Occupational status | ||||||||
Full time | 408 | 40.3 | 294 | 41.0 | 100 | 39.1 | 15 | 34.6 |
Part time | 252 | 24.9 | 185 | 25.8 | 58 | 22.9 | 9 | 21.0 |
No professional activity | 353 | 34.8 | 237 | 33.1 | 97 | 38.0 | 19 | 44.4 |
Socioeconomic status | ||||||||
Lower class | 181 | 17.9 | 118 | 16.5 | 51 | 20.7 | 12 | 28.0 |
Lower middle class | 191 | 18.8 | 129 | 18.1 | 53 | 46.5 | 9 | 19.9 |
Upper middle class | 547 | 53.9 | 410 | 57.3 | 118 | 10.8 | 19 | 43.0 |
Upper class | 74 | 7.3 | 44 | 6.2 | 27 | 2.1 | 3 | 6.8 |
Missing | 20 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.0 | 5 | 2.1 | 1 | 2.4 |
Residence (population size) | ||||||||
>100’000 | 112 | 11.0 | 77 | 10.8 | 35 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 |
50’000–99’999 | 42 | 4.1 | 34 | 4.8 | 32 | 12.5 | 8 | 17.1 |
20’000–49’999 | 98 | 9.6 | 66 | 9.2 | 85 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
5000–19’999 | 342 | 33.8 | 247 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24.6 |
<1000–4999 | 420 | 41.4 | 292 | 40.8 | 103 | 40.4 | 26 | 58.3 |