According to a study conducted in 2021, most of the Canadian employees who wished the least to work most or all hours outside the home operated in the sector of business, finance, and administration. Once the coronavirus pandemic is over, only 14.5 percent of teleworkers in this sector preferred to be fully back in the office. Some 46.5 percent of employees in this sector favored working most of their hours remotely.
Preferences of new remote workers for home office once the COVID-19 pandemic is over in Canada as of 2021, by occupation
Employees who worked most of their hours at home during the week of February 14 to 20, 2021.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Working from home: Productivity and preferences, page 8, February 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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