Young workers are the least likely to be able to telework: Share of workers who can telework, by age, 2017–2018
Age | Percent of total workers |
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Ages 15–24 | 6.7% |
Ages 25–34 | 31.4% |
Ages 35–44 | 36.2% |
Ages 45–54 | 32.5% |
Ages 55–64 | 32.2% |
Ages 65+ | 25.5% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Flexibilities and Work Schedules—2017–2018 Data from the American Time Use Survey.