Table 3 The sample's sociodemographic...

Table 3

The sample's sociodemographic characteristics and work conditions (n = 538)

Variable	Total
Variable	No.	%
Gender
Men	147	27.3
Women	391	72.7
Age group
24 years and under	33	6.1
Between 25 and 34 years	135	25.1
Between 35 and 44 years	159	29.6
Between 35 and 54 years	119	22.1
Between 55 and 64 years	81	15.1
65 years and above	7	1.3
Do not know/Do not answer	4	0.7
European geographic area
Northern Europe	52	9.7
Western Europe	128	23.8
Southern Europe	240	44.6
Eastern Europe	118	21.9
Country of birth
Some country of residence	465	86.4
Foreign country	70	13
Do not know/Do not answer	3	0.6
Education (ISCED)
Primary education	4	0.7
Lower secondary education	16	3
Upper secondary education	138	25.7
Postsecondary education	39	7.2
Short-cycle tertiary education	74	13.8
Bachelor or equivalent	147	27.3
Master or equivalent	113	21
Doctorate or equivalent	5	0.9
Do not know/Do not answer	2	0.4
Sector
Public sector	100	18.6
Private sector	437	81.2
Other	1	0.2
Type of contract
Unlimited employment contract	461	85.7
Limited duration contract	38	7.1
Do not know/Do not answer	39	7.2
Part time/Full time
Full-time contract	447	83.1
Part-time contract	91	16.9
Tenure
1 year and under	79	14.7
Between 2 and 5 employees	174	32.3
Between 6 and 10 employees	107	19.9
Between 11 and 20 employees	116	21.6
21 years and above	56	10.4
Do not know/Do not answer	6	1.1
Organizational dimension (per employees' number)
Less than 10 employees	234	43.5
Between 10 and 249 employees	188	35
250 employees and above	97	18
Do not know/Do not answer	19	3.5
h worked per week in main job
10 h and less	18	3.4
Between 11 and 20 h	40	7.4
Between 21 and 30 h	26	4.8
Between 31 and 40 h	337	62.6
Between 41 and 49 h	71	13.2
50 h and more	39	7.3
Do not know/Do not answer	7	1.3
Times a month worked at night
Never	499	92.8
Once	9	1.7
Between 2 and 5	15	2.8
Between 6 and 9	6	1.1
10 times and more	4	0.7
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9
Times a month worked on Sunday
Never	478	88.8
Once	30	5.6
Twice	16	3
Three times and more	9	1.7
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9
Times a month worked on Saturday
Never	422	78.4
Once	42	7.8
Twice	31	5.8
Three times and more	36	6.7
Do not know/Do not answer	7	1.3
Times a month worked more than 10 h per day
Never	391	72.7
Once	23	4.3
Between 2 and 5	86	15.9
Between 6 and 9	9	1.7
10 times and more	20	3.7
Do not know/Do not answer	9	1.7
Having less than 11 h between the end of one working day and the start of the next working day
Never	472	87.8
At least once	61	11.3
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9

Variable	Total
Variable	No.	%
Gender
Men	147	27.3
Women	391	72.7
Age group
24 years and under	33	6.1
Between 25 and 34 years	135	25.1
Between 35 and 44 years	159	29.6
Between 35 and 54 years	119	22.1
Between 55 and 64 years	81	15.1
65 years and above	7	1.3
Do not know/Do not answer	4	0.7
European geographic area
Northern Europe	52	9.7
Western Europe	128	23.8
Southern Europe	240	44.6
Eastern Europe	118	21.9
Country of birth
Some country of residence	465	86.4
Foreign country	70	13
Do not know/Do not answer	3	0.6
Education (ISCED)
Primary education	4	0.7
Lower secondary education	16	3
Upper secondary education	138	25.7
Postsecondary education	39	7.2
Short-cycle tertiary education	74	13.8
Bachelor or equivalent	147	27.3
Master or equivalent	113	21
Doctorate or equivalent	5	0.9
Do not know/Do not answer	2	0.4
Sector
Public sector	100	18.6
Private sector	437	81.2
Other	1	0.2
Type of contract
Unlimited employment contract	461	85.7
Limited duration contract	38	7.1
Do not know/Do not answer	39	7.2
Part time/Full time
Full-time contract	447	83.1
Part-time contract	91	16.9
Tenure
1 year and under	79	14.7
Between 2 and 5 employees	174	32.3
Between 6 and 10 employees	107	19.9
Between 11 and 20 employees	116	21.6
21 years and above	56	10.4
Do not know/Do not answer	6	1.1
Organizational dimension (per employees' number)
Less than 10 employees	234	43.5
Between 10 and 249 employees	188	35
250 employees and above	97	18
Do not know/Do not answer	19	3.5
h worked per week in main job
10 h and less	18	3.4
Between 11 and 20 h	40	7.4
Between 21 and 30 h	26	4.8
Between 31 and 40 h	337	62.6
Between 41 and 49 h	71	13.2
50 h and more	39	7.3
Do not know/Do not answer	7	1.3
Times a month worked at night
Never	499	92.8
Once	9	1.7
Between 2 and 5	15	2.8
Between 6 and 9	6	1.1
10 times and more	4	0.7
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9
Times a month worked on Sunday
Never	478	88.8
Once	30	5.6
Twice	16	3
Three times and more	9	1.7
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9
Times a month worked on Saturday
Never	422	78.4
Once	42	7.8
Twice	31	5.8
Three times and more	36	6.7
Do not know/Do not answer	7	1.3
Times a month worked more than 10 h per day
Never	391	72.7
Once	23	4.3
Between 2 and 5	86	15.9
Between 6 and 9	9	1.7
10 times and more	20	3.7
Do not know/Do not answer	9	1.7
Having less than 11 h between the end of one working day and the start of the next working day
Never	472	87.8
At least once	61	11.3
Do not know/Do not answer	5	0.9

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