In 2021, 34 percent of respondents from a global survey indicated that one of the reasons they wanted to work remotely was that they felt safer. Improved quality of life, as well as freedom to structure the workday according to needs were other important aspects.
Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category
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Accenture. (May 14, 2021). Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/
Accenture. "Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category." Chart. May 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/
Accenture. (2021). Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/
Accenture. "Workers' Reasons to Work Remotely Worldwide in 2021, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/
Accenture, Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Workers' reasons to work remotely worldwide in 2021, by category [Graph], Accenture, May 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248306/workers-reasons-to-work-at-home/