As of 2021, teleworkers from the finance and insurance industry made up the largest share of Canadian employees who preferred to work most of their hours remotely once the pandemic is over, with about half of surveyed employees from this sector stating this. By contrast, teleworkers from the educational services represented the highest percentage of employees wishing to work most of their hours outside of home, with about 38 percent of them indicating this option.
Preferences of new remote workers for home office once the COVID-19 pandemic is over in Canada as of 2021, by industry
Employees who worked most of their hours at home during the week of February 14 to 20, 2021.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Working from home: Productivity and preferences, page 8, February 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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