Reasons why people want remote work 2019

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The top reasons why people want to work remotely are saving money, the possibility to work from anywhere, and to spend more time with family. All three of these reasons where named by more than 40 percent of respondents in the survey.

Most important reasons why people want to work remote in 2019

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

October 25-29, 2019

Number of respondents

1,180 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

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Employed U.S.adults among whom 886 primarily work in a professional setting and use a computer as part of their job.

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