A 2021 survey revealed that in 47 percent of respondents the United States used their employer-issued device to check and respond to personal e-mails. Additionally, 27 percent of respondents from France used their employer-issued device for playing games.
Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of these personal activities you do on your employer-issued device? (Multiple responses allowed.)"
Data is based on a survey of more than 3,500 working adults across the United States, Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
The source did not provide an exact date of survey.
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Proofpoint. (May 2, 2022). Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/
Proofpoint. "Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity." Chart. May 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/
Proofpoint. (2022). Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/
Proofpoint. "Share of Adults in Selected Countries Using Employer-issued Devices for Personal Activities in 2021, by Country and Activity." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/
Proofpoint, Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of adults in selected countries using employer-issued devices for personal activities in 2021, by country and activity [Graph], Proofpoint, May 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147916/share-adults-worldwide-employer-issued-device-personal-activities-country/
