Table 2

Descriptive statistics for (A) CWS non-members from Survey 1 (representative sample), (B) CWS members from both surveys combined and (C) for a synthetic sample where observations from A were matched to observations from B via nearest-neighbour matching using Mahalonobis distance

(A)
Survey 1, CWS non-members
(B)
Survey 1 and 2, CWS members
(C) CWS members’ matched neighbors
NMeanSDRangeNMeanSDRangeNMeanSDRange
Wellbeing8473.731.191–61154.040.891.4–5.61113.501.121–6
Entrepreneurial satisfaction8474.920.881–61155.100.911.5–61114.990.693–6
Female8470.440.500–11150.340.480–11110.360.480–1
Age84543.610.818–7011530.18.7821–5911132.58.6221–59
Prague or Brno8470.290.450–11150.710.450–11110.640.480–1
University degree8470.360.480–11150.640.480–11110.630.480–1
Children in household
• No children8470.620.490–11150.800.400–11110.780.410–1
• Older children only8470.220.420–11150.0260.160–11110.0360.190–1
• Young children8470.160.370–11150.170.380–11110.180.390–1
Venture size (# of employees)
• 08470.380.490–11150.700.460–11110.710.460–1
• 18470.390.490–11150.0960.300–11110.110.310–1
• 2–48470.170.380–11150.170.380–11110.150.360–1
• 5–98470.0520.220–11150.0350.180–11110.0270.160–1
Industry
• A–E Primary and manuf8350.0850.280–11110.0360.190–11110.0270.160–1
• F Construction8350.0790.270–11110.0180.130–11110.0180.130–1
• G Commerce8350.140.340–11110.0810.270–11110.0810.270–1
• H Transport8350.0250.160–11110.0180.130–11110.0180.130–1
• I Accommodation/food8350.0340.180–1       0–1
• J ICT8350.110.320–11110.180.390–11110.180.390–1
• K–N Fin./prof./tech8350.370.480–11110.400.490–11110.410.490–1
• N79 Tourism8350.00600.0770–11110.00900.0950–11110.00900.0950–1
• P Education8350.0470.210–11110.0810.270–11110.0810.270–1
• Q Health8350.0160.120–11110.00900.0950–11110.00900.0950–1
• R Culture and sport8350.0400.190–11110.140.350–11110.140.350–1
• S96 Personal services8350.0480.210–11110.0270.160–11110.0270.160–1
• Other8350.00240.0490–1        

Note(s): Two sectors (I Accomodation/food and Other) were not present among the CWS members; these were removed from the sample prior to the matching procedure

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