Research Article

Emergence of New Segments of Swiss Wine Consumers: A Comparison with a Segmentation Study from 2011

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample compared with those of the resident population of Switzerland.

CharacteristicsSample population (%)Swiss population (%)

Gender
 Men6250
 Women3850
Age groups
 0–19020
 20–391826
 40–594229
 60–793620
 ≥8045
Nationality
 Swiss9275
 Other825
Residence area
 Urban1463
 Semiurban3922
 Rural4715
Education
 None/compulsory418
 Secondary professional1833
 Secondary general59
 Tertiary professional2818
 Tertiary university4522
Household size
 1 person1537
 2 persons5033
 3 persons1313
 4 persons1412
 ≥5 persons85
Occupation
 Full-time (≥90%)4540
 Part-time2124
 None3436

Notes. FSO territorial typology may differ from the perception of the respondents; resident population ≥25 years; resident population ≥15 years. Sources: [4550].