Month | Suitable for telework, less than HS | Not suitable for telework, less than HS | Suitable for telework, HS | Not suitable for telework, HS | Suitable for telework, some col. | Not suitable for telework, some col. | Suitable for telework, bachelor’s deg. | Not suitable for telework, bachelor’s deg. | Suitable for telework, advanced deg. | Not suitable for telework, advanced deg. |
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May |
31.2 | 39.2 | 23.0 | 34.5 | 24.3 | 34.7 | 16.8 | 29.3 | 13.0 | 26.0 |
Jun |
21.0 | 30.6 | 18.7 | 26.1 | 20.2 | 27.8 | 14.0 | 24.4 | 11.3 | 20.5 |
Jul |
20.6 | 22.8 | 14.0 | 20.2 | 14.6 | 19.8 | 11.3 | 19.6 | 10.3 | 13.9 |
Aug |
12.2 | 16.8 | 10.0 | 15.2 | 11.9 | 15.7 | 9.1 | 15.1 | 7.3 | 11.4 |
Sep |
9.2 | 12.7 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 8.9 | 12.0 | 7.6 | 11.4 | 5.9 | 8.5 |
Oct |
9.6 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 6.1 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 6.0 |
Nov |
9.5 | 9.9 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 6.3 | 9.2 | 5.7 | 8.9 | 5.0 | 6.6 |
Dec |
8.6 | 11.8 | 6.2 | 9.9 | 7.0 | 9.8 | 5.1 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 8.0 |
Note: col. = college, COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019, deg. = degree, and HS = high school. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |