On this page, you can find all the definitions of the terms and words that we use when conducting a Habital Study.
Portal Glossary – Habital
Habital
Activities
Break
Other, personal and/or private usage (relaxing, thinking, typing on phone, eating).
Digital meeting (via video or phone)
Individual calling through electronic means (telephone, headset) or Virtual collaboration through electronic means.
In-person meeting
Collaboration (social interactions, discussions, presentations, meetings).
Hybrid meeting (part online, part in-person)
Collaboration with colleagues working at the office and colleagues working remotely
Individual work that requires high concentration
Work that requires more concentration than standard tasks.
Individual work that requires low concentration
Work that can be executed with a low amount of concentration.
Mobility profile
Office worker
Employee working more than 80% of the time at the office
Remote worker
Employee working more than 80% of the time at home or another remote location (not the office)
Hybrid worker
Employee working partly at the office, and partly from a remote location
Workplace types
An allocated room or office
A room inside a home only dedicated to working remotely
An allocated work space (not room)
A space inside a home dedicated to working remotely
Non-work dedicated area
An area inside a home, used for other purposes than working
Outside area (balcony, garden etc.)
An outside space attached to a home
A public space (e.g. café, library)
A remote location dedicated to other purposes than working
A private space (e.g. co-working space)
A remote location dedicated to working
An outdoors location (e.g. park, beach)
A remote location outside, not attached to an office or a home
A client's location
A location used mainly by a client
Others
Commute time
The commute time is the average travel time you take from home to work. Expressed in minutes.
Education
Highest level of education.
Gender
Woman/Man/Genderqueer or non-binary/Agender/Prefer not to say/None of the above
Hours employment
Working hours per week
Workplace satisfaction
The rating about the current workplace environment