Cultural diversity
Style preferences in the home

Preferred styles in the home 2007 - By education

Definitions/comments: Educational levels: low: ISCED 0–2 (compulsory schooling, pre-vocational education); intermediate: ISCED 3–4 (apprenticeship, matura); high: ISCED 5–6 (university, other tertiary).

Question wording: ‘Which three words [from the following list] describe your preferred style of living most accurately? Clean and neat, comfortable, well-designed, simple and unobtrusive, cosy, easy to maintain, classic, harmonious, cultivated, imaginative, practical and functional, intimate’. Percentages indicated correspond to respondents who named one of the following combinations: clean and cosy; harmonious and imaginative; practical and easy to maintain.

Sample size: MosaiCH: 1003; weighted data.

Source: MosaiCH 2007.

Data for the indicator or in excel.

Description and explanation in the corresponding chapter of the Social Report 2008.