°Style preferences in the home













Preferred styles in the home 2007












By sex in %

By education in %


Men Women
Low education Intermediate High education
clean and cosy 23.7 25.4
31.8 27.1 12.4
practical and easy to maintain 13.3 10.4
12.1 9.1 17.2
imaginative and harmonious 1.2 4.5
2.3 3.7 2.6















By family situation in %





Single household
Household with several members



18–59 years 60+ years 18–59 years, no children 60+ years, no children with children up to 10 years of age with children over 10 years of age
clean and cosy 16.7 32.7 22.6 28.1 26.2 21.6
practical and easy to maintain 10.5 12.6 10.0 8.3 12.5 16.7
imaginative and harmonious 6.9 2.3 2.2 0.0 3.5 3.9