Variables | Number (%) |
---|---|
Gender: male | 250 (100) |
Age (n = 250) | |
≤ 29 years | 46 (18.4) |
30 – 39 years | 118 (47.2) |
40 – 49 years | 57 (22.8) |
≥ 50 years | 29 (11.6) |
Relationship status (n = 249) | |
Single | 38 (15.3) |
In a relationship | 211 (84.7) |
Nationality (n = 246) | |
German | 221 (89.8) |
Other | 25 (10.2) |
Offshore experience (n = 249) | |
≤ 3 years | 87 (34.9) |
> 3 years | 162 (65.1) |
Occupation (n = 250) | |
Management onshore | 13 (5.2) |
Management offshore / supervisor | 78 (31.2) |
Technician / mechanic | 122 (48.8) |
Ship’s / platform crew | 14 (5.6) |
Research staff / surveyor, medical staff | 12 (4.8) |
Quality manager / health and safety staff | 11 (4.4) |
Work schedule (n = 250) | |
Regular schedule | 215 (86.0) |
Occasional assignmentsa | 35 (14.0) |
Work shift (n = 250) | |
Day shifts only | 125 (50.0) |
Night shifts only | 1 (0.4) |
Rotating shifts (day and night shifts) | 124 (49.6) |
Project phase of wind park (n = 249) | |
In construction | 88 (35.3) |
In operation | 161 (64.7) |
Living accommodation (n = 250) | |
Offshore – on a platform | 87 (34.8) |
Offshore – on a hotel ship | 64 (25.6) |
Offshore – on a construction ship | 43 (17.2) |
Offshore – in a container on a platform / ship | 23 (9.2) |
On an island / on the mainland – at a hotel or flat | 33 (13.2) |