
While some engineers on the Galaxy Class Project questioned the Person, in addition to community space and the areas allocated to TheĮnterprise allows for some 110 square meters of living space per To be established, especially on early sublight expeditions. Upon permanent occupation of space, large personal living spaces had Studies of humanoid cultures have confirmed that as each race embarked The living areas of the starship have been designed for maximumĬomfort and safety while the crew is conducting a mission. Starfleet's commitment to caring for its single most important Living accommodations are one of the most visible displays of

Starfleet believes that providing comfortable living quarters to allĬrew and attached personnel to be of primary importance. The TNG Technical Manual has this to say on the subject


Providing them with spacious accommodation would obviously lead to less stress and a happier and more productive crew. In addition to there being a considerable number of civilians on board, the crew are not expected to maintain military discipline in their quarters. Their primary mission is one of peaceful exploration. The ship can readily hold ten times the present crew when the need arises (for evacuation missions and emergencies) which means that for most of the time, the ship is 90% empty.
