The self-employed's situation during the COVID-19 pandemic

Durchführung der Datenerhebung
own survey
Feldphase
07.04.2022 - 04.05.2022
Kurzbeschreibung

The questionnaire includes 51 questions and focuses on the following topics:
- the self-employed's affectedness by the pandemic and by government containment measures
- financial situation during the pandemic
- application to government support programs
- business strategies to overcome the crisis
- assessments of the future
- sociodemographic characteristics
- business-related characteristics

Untersuchungsgegenstand
idividual
Sektor
privat
Untersuchungsgebiet
Germany
Sampling
online survey administered via VGSD e.V. and other professional self-employment associations
Anzahl Erhebungseinheiten
27,262
Erhebungsmethode
standardised questionnaire
Erhebungssubjekte
self-employed persons
Kontakt
online survey
Auswertungsmethode
treatment effects analysis with propensity score matching
ID Erhebung/Sekundäranalyse: 
E0033
Behandelter Zeitraum: 
01.02.2022 - 04.05.2022
Räumliche Ebene: 
NUTS 1
Erhebungsverfahren: 
self-selection