Table 6. Employed persons working(1) at home and at their workplace and time spent working at each location by full- and part-time status and
sex, jobholding status, and educational attainment, 2011 annual averages
(Numbers in thousands)
Employed persons who worked Employed persons who worked Employed persons who worked
on an average day at their workplace on an at home on an average
average day(2) day (2)(3)
Total
Characteristic employed
Percent Average Percent Average Percent Average
Number of hours of Number of those hours of Number of those hours of
employed work who work at who work at
worked workplace worked home
Full- and part-time status and sex
Total, 15 years and over (4).............. 149,386 101,723 68.1 7.64 86,637 85.2 7.86 21,699 21.3 2.88
Full-time workers...................... 115,758 83,389 72.0 8.10 72,057 86.4 8.27 17,276 20.7 3.00
Part-time workers...................... 33,628 18,334 54.5 5.55 14,580 79.5 5.84 4,423 24.1 2.41
Men (4).................................. 80,057 56,108 70.1 8.00 48,166 85.8 8.21 11,568 20.6 2.72
Full-time workers...................... 67,465 49,523 73.4 8.30 42,976 86.8 8.47 10,150 20.5 2.75
Part-time workers...................... 12,592 6,585 52.3 5.72 5,190 78.8 6.02 1,418 21.5 2.47
Women (4)................................ 69,329 45,616 65.8 7.21 38,471 84.3 7.43 10,131 22.2 3.06
Full-time workers...................... 48,292 33,866 70.1 7.81 29,081 85.9 7.97 7,126 21.0 3.34
Part-time workers...................... 21,036 11,750 55.9 5.46 9,390 79.9 5.74 3,005 25.6 2.39
Jobholding status
Single jobholders......................... 135,219 90,504 66.9 7.59 77,549 85.7 7.82 18,268 20.2 2.82
Multiple jobholders....................... 14,167 11,219 79.2 8.05 9,088 81.0 8.19 3,431 30.6 3.20
Educational attainment, 25 years and over
Less than a high school diploma........... 9,665 6,104 63.2 7.72 5,645 92.5 7.49 669 11.0 4.10
High school graduates, no college......... 35,501 23,603 66.5 7.96 21,327 90.4 8.14 2,640 11.2 3.48
Some college or associate degree.......... 33,149 23,383 70.5 7.83 20,192 86.4 8.01 4,693 20.1 2.94
Bachelor's degree and higher.............. 49,050 35,610 72.6 7.59 27,754 77.9 7.99 12,662 35.6 2.71
1 Includes work at main and other job(s) and at locations other than home or workplace. Excludes travel related to work.
2 Individuals may have worked at more than one location.
3 "Working at home" includes any time persons did work at home and is not restricted to persons whose usual workplace is their home.
4 Includes workers whose hours vary.
NOTE: Unless otherwise specified, data refer to persons 15 years and over.
United States Department of Labor
