Table A2.

Results of the paired t-tests comparing the age structure of the Czech entrepreneurs over time

Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged less than 18 yearsMeanStandard errorNt-statistics
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged less than 18 years (2016–2019)0.00050.0001131.48
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged less than 18 years (2020–2023)0.00080.000115p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference0.00070.0001280.15
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 20 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 20 years (2016–2019)0.3070.023131.60
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 18 and 20 years (2020–2023)0.3670.02815p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.0590.019280.12
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 21 and 25 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 21 and 25 years (2016–2019)3.0780.081130.74
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 21 and 25 years (2020–2023)2.9930.08015p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference0.0850.115280.46
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 26 and 30 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 26 and 30 years (2016–2019)6.9540.045136.33
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 26 and 30 years (2020–2023)6.4340.06615p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference0.520*0.082280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 31 and 35 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 31 and 35 years (2016–2019)8.9310.024131.67
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 31 and 35 years (2020–2023)9.1240.10515p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.1930.115280.11
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 36 and 40 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 36 and 40 years (2016–2019)11.6020.217135.80
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 36 and 40 years (2020–2023)10.2880.09615p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference1.314*0.226280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 41 and 45 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 41 and 45 years (2016–2019)15.0840.046139.31
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 41 and 45 years (2020–2023)13.3290.17015p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference1.755*0.189280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 46 and 50 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 46 and 50 years (2016–2019)12.6710.113139.26
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 46 and 50 years (2020–2023)14.6130.16815p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−1.943*0.210280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 51 and 55 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 51 and 55 years (2016–2019)11.7470.386132.08
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 51 and 55 years (2020–2023)11.5380.86915p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference0.209*0.100280.05
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 56 and 60 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 56 and 60 years (2016–2019)9.7280.0371313.78
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 56 and 60 years (2020–2023)10.4930.04015p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.764*0.055280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 61 and 65 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 61 and 65 years (2016–2019)8.7360.040134.71
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 61 and 65 years (2020–2023)8.0030.14015p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference0.733*0.155280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 66 and 70 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 66 and 70 years (2016–2019)6.0280.070131.85
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 66 and 70 years (2020–2023)6.3750.16315p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.3460.187280.08
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 71 and 75 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 71 and 75 years (2016–2019)3.2800.098134.06
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 71 and 75 years (2020–2023)3.8950.11215p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.614*0.151280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 76 and 80 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 76 and 80 years (2016–2019)1.2420.046137.63
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 76 and 80 years (2020–2023)1.7550.04815p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.512*0.067280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 81 and 85 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 81 and 85 years (2016–2019)0.4220.010136.85
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged between 81 and 85 years (2020–2023)0.5670.01715p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.144*0.021280.00
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged above 85 years    
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged above 85 (2016–2019)0.1880.006134.31
Percentage share of entrepreneurs aged above 85 (2020–2023)0.2270.00615p-value (H1: difference = 0)
Difference−0.039*0.009280.00
Note(s):

*Denominates statistical significance at a 5% level

Source(s): Own calculations based on the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade (n.d.) data

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