According to a survey conducted in South Korea in March 2021, 74 percent of respondents said they were unable to work from home due to the nature of their work. Only a minority of respondents answered that they did not work from home because they did not want to.
Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021
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Statistics on Remote work in South Korea
Flexible working
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- Premium Statistic Awareness of flexible working systems South Korea 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic Experience with flexible working systems South Korea 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic Employees with flexible work schedules South Korea 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of employees with flexible work schedules South Korea 2020-2021, by age
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- Premium Statistic Share of employees with flexible work schedules South Korea 2022, by type
Working from home
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- Premium Statistic Number of home office and remote workers South Korea 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of home office and remote workers South Korea 2015-2021
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- Premium Statistic Number of days worked from home South Korea 2021
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Companies
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- Premium Statistic Companies allowing work from home South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Companies allowing work from home South Korea 2020, by industry
- Premium Statistic Companies supporting working from home South Korea 2020, by number of employees
- Premium Statistic Small and medium-sized companies allowing work from home South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Large companies allowing work from home after COVID-19 South Korea 2021
Software and tools
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- Premium Statistic Online video communication by usage time South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Video conference usage South Korea 2020, by job type
- Premium Statistic Number of monthly active users of team collaboration tools South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic ZOOM Cloud Meeting Android app user number South Korea January 2020 to September 2020
- Premium Statistic Zoom app users South Korea 2020, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Number of JANDI platform users South Korea 2016-2021
Productivity and challenges
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- Premium Statistic Perceived productivity of telecommuting by workers South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Perceived productivity of telecommuting by HR managers South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Major problems of working from home as perceived by workers South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Major problems of working from home as perceived by HR managers South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Communication difficulties of working from home South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Work-from-home syndrome symptoms South Korea 2021, by type
Employee perspective
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- Premium Statistic Level of satisfaction with working from home South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Perceived benefits of telecommuting South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Lifestyle changes after working from home South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Changed attitudes toward COVID-era work culture South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Willingness to work from home after COVID-19 South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Reasons for not telecommuting from home South Korea 2021
Employer perspective
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- Premium Statistic Reasons for not letting employees telecommute South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic SMEs willing to continue working from home South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Opinions on working from home becoming the new normal after pandemic South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Most needed support for companies' working from home policies South Korea 2020
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Gallup Korea. (March 12, 2021). Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/
Gallup Korea. "Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021." Chart. March 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/
Gallup Korea. (2021). Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/
Gallup Korea. "Reasons for Not Working from Home in South Korea as of March 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/
Gallup Korea, Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Reasons for not working from home in South Korea as of March 2021 [Graph], Gallup Korea, March 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268174/south-korea-reasons-for-not-working-from-home/