Multiple select or checkboxes with one admin column

Is it possible to set multiple select? I’ve managed to create field with multiple selection (added html “multiple” attribute in alo_easymail_custom_field_html function) but it saves only one value to the database.
The second question – would it be possible to set checkbox fields, but in the admin subscribers view all values from a checkbox group would be in one column? I’d like the subscribers to choose categories that they are interested in and there will be a lot of categories, so I can’t create separate column for each category.

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