According to a survey conducted between September and October 2023, among professionals and business leaders in the United States, writing tasks required approximately 19.08 hours per week. Written communications to others were the most common writing task, occupying U.S. professionals for almost 5.24 hours per week.
Weekly time spent on writing tasks on average among working professionals in the United States as of October 2023
(in hours)
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Grammarly. (March 7, 2024). Weekly time spent on writing tasks on average among working professionals in the United States as of October 2023 (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493349/time-spent-writing-tasks-us-employees/
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Grammarly. (2024). Weekly time spent on writing tasks on average among working professionals in the United States as of October 2023 (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493349/time-spent-writing-tasks-us-employees/
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