Some demographic groups are more likely to telework than others in the pandemic recession: Share of employed that teleworked by select demographic, average May 2020–April 2021
| group_value | share_tw_emp |
|---|---|
| Total, 16 years and older | 24.27% |
| 16 to 24 years | 11.07% |
| 25 to 54 years | 27.30% |
| 55 years and older | 22.90% |
| Men | 22.1% |
| Women | 27.9% |
| White | 25.89% |
| Black | 20.42% |
| Hispanic | 15.19% |
| AAPI | 39.20% |
| Not U.S. citizen | 18.81% |
| U.S. citizen | 24.76% |
| Less than high school | 3.06% |
| High school | 8.12% |
| Some college | 15.70% |
| College | 38.42% |
| Advanced | 51.58% |
Notes: Race/ethnicity categories are mutually exclusive (i.e., white non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, and Hispanic any race). AAPI includes 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.