Black and Hispanic workers are less likely to telework, regardless of level of education: Share of employed that teleworked, by race/ethnicity and education, May 2020–April 2021
group_value | share_tw_emp |
---|---|
White | 8.85% |
Black | 7.15% |
Hispanic | 6.81% |
AAPI | 8.29% |
White | 38.64% |
Black | 33.84% |
Hispanic | 33.65% |
AAPI | 46.63% |
White | 49.89% |
Black | 50.03% |
Hispanic | 49.27% |
AAPI | 62.50% |
Notes: Race/ethnicity categories are mutually exclusive (i.e., white non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, and Hispanic any race). AAPI includes to Asian-American and Pacific Islander.
Source: Authors' analysis of EPI Current Population Survey Extracts, Version 1.0.14 (2021), https://microdata.epi.org and the Current Population Survey COVID supplement.