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The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities, such as paid work, childcare, volunteering, and socializing.
Percent of employed people who worked at home and at their workplace on days worked, 2022 annual averages
Status
Percent who worked at workplace
Percent who worked at home
Total
68.7%
33.8%
Full-time workers
68.8%
34.8%
Part-time workers
68.2%
28.1%
Single jobholders
69.4%
32.8%
Multiple jobholders
63.6%
42.0%
Less than a high school diploma
94.4%
8.0%
High school graduates, no college
83.0%
17.5%
Some college or associate degree
74.8%
28.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.1%
53.7%
Note:
Data for educational attainment refer to persons 25 years and over.
Work at home refers to both scheduled and unscheduled work done at home.
Household activities:
1.89 in 2022
Eating and drinking:
1.23 in 2022
Leisure and sports:
5.20 in 2022
Caring for and helping household children, parents:
1.34 in 2022
Working, employed persons:
66.1 in 2022
Participating in sports, exercise, and recreation:
20.1 in 2022
06/22/2023
In 2022, 34 percent of employed persons did some or all of their work at home on days they
worked, and 69 percent of employed persons did some or all of their work at their workplace.
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09/21/2023
Fourteen percent of the U.S. population provides eldercare--unpaid care for someone with a
condition related to aging--to others. On a given day, 28 percent of eldercare providers
engage in eldercare, spending an average of 3.6 hours in eldercare activities.
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