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Workers in some occupations are far more likely to be able to work from home than others: Share of workers who can telework, by occupation, 2017-2018
Occupation | Share of workers who could work at home |
---|---|
Management, business, and financial operations | 60.10% |
Professional and related | 42.50% |
Sales and related | 28.40% |
Office and administrative support | 24.30% |
Installation, maintenance, and repair | 9.60% |
Construction and extraction | 8.00% |
Services | 6.20% |
Production | 4.40% |
Transportation and material moving | 3.00% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Flexibilities And Work Schedules — 2017-2018 Data From The American Time Use Survey.
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