In 2023, the largest share of employees who wanted a four-day work week in the United States were between 58 and 76 years old and totaled 32 percent of those surveyed within this age group. The age group with the lowest desire to have a four-day work week were between 18 and 25 years old.
Share of workers who want a four-day work week in the United States in 2023, by age group
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Forbes. (February 6, 2023). Share of workers who want a four-day work week in the United States in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403847/workers-who-want-four-day-work-week-us/
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