Japan: share of companies implemented remote work after the coronavirus outbreak 2021

According to a survey conducted in October 2021, over 37 percent of business enterprises in Japan implemented remote work for employees after the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country. Approximately 21 percent discontinued the teleworking option after implementing it.

Share of business enterprises in Japan that implemented home office for employees after the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as of October 2021

Characteristic	Implemented	Not implemented	Implemented once after the outbreak but discontinued
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Release date

October 2021

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 1 to 11, 2021

Number of respondents

10,286 business enterprises

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Has your company implemented home office/remote work in order to prevent a further spread of coronavirus?"

Figures prior to March 2021 come from the previous reporting.

Number of business enterprises in the survey:
March' 20 n=15,597
May' 20 n=21,408
June '20 n=18,002
July '20 n=14,356
September '20 n=12,980
November '20 n=11,076
January '21 n=12,027
March '21 n=9,754

June '21 n=10,828

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