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Share of workers working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States in 2020, by telework status and metro area size

Share of workers working from home during COVID-19 U.S. 2020, by metro area

Last update: Sep 9, 2020

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: as of April 2020

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