Table 3.
Sample characteristics.
| Sociodemographics | n | % | |
| Gender (n = 112) | male | 69 | 61.6 |
| female | 43 | 38.4 | |
| Age (n = 111) | ≤29 | 23 | 20.7 |
| 30–39 | 56 | 41.5 | |
| 40–49 | 24 | 25.2 | |
| ≥50 | 14 | 12.6 | |
| Relationship status (n = 112) | In a relationship | 78 | 69.6 |
| Not in a relationship | 34 | 30.4 | |
| Children (n = 112) | Yes | 43 | 38.7 |
| No | 68 | 61.3 | |
| Employment status (n = 112) | Self-employed | 78 | 69.6 |
| Employed | 34 | 30.4 | |
| Qualification (n = 112) | None | 4 | 3.6 |
| Apprenticeship (dual system) | 6 | 5.4 | |
| Professional school, technical school, or vocational academy | 15 | 13.4 | |
| University of applied sciences degree | 13 | 11.6 | |
| University degree | 67 | 59.8 | |
| Doctorate | 3 | 2.7 | |
| other | 4 | 3.6 | |
| Main branches (n = 112) | IT | 20 | 17.9 |
| Consulting | 20 | 17.9 | |
| Artwork (graphic- or webdesign, photography) | 10 | 8.9 | |
| Media/journalism | 10 | 8.9 | |
| Public relations/marketing | 9 | 8.0 | |
| other | 37 | 33.1 | |
| Characteristics of working in a coworking space | n | % | |
| Duration of working in a coworking space (n = 97) | <3 months | 10 | 10.3 |
| 3 months–<1 year | 32 | 33.0 | |
| 1–2 years | 27 | 27.8 | |
| >2 years | 28 | 28.9 | |
| Number of days per week working in the coworking space (n = 86) | 1 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 2 | 7 | 8.1 | |
| 3 | 17 | 19.8 | |
| 4 | 20 | 23.3 | |
| 5 | 28 | 32.6 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4.7 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1.2 | |
| Hours per day working in the coworking space (n = 87) | <5 h | 2 | 2.3 |
| 5–8 h | 46 | 52.9 | |
| 9–10 h | 31 | 35.6 | |
| >10 h | 8 | 9.2 |