Table I.

Dependent variables

Dependent variable/survey question and response categoriesAllMenWomen
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daypreference
When would your workday start and end if you could choose it freely by yourself?
   
1: Workday would start and end at a fixed time271710
2: Workday would start at a fixed time but end irregularly351817
3: Workday would start irregularly but end at a fixed time413
4: There would be a regular part of the workday which would start and end at a fixed time and an irregular part of the workday which would differ from day-to-day331815
5: Regular workday cannot be defined as my workload would differ considerably from day-to-day (for example, working 4 h on one day and 12 h on another)543321
weekpreference
How would you prefer to work in case you could freely divide your workload within a week?
   
1: With high concentration on one to two days a week716
2: With high concentration on three to four days a week914546
3: By a common standard of five days a week391524
4: With a dispersed workload on six to seven days a week16511

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