This statistic shows the reasons why United States employees did not use all of their paid vacation days as of May 2014. During the survey, 30 percent of respondents stated that they did not use all of their vacation time because they had too much work and did not want to fall behind.
What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time?
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Robert Half. (May 19, 2014). What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Robert Half. "What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time?." Chart. May 19, 2014. Statista. Accessed February 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Robert Half. (2014). What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Robert Half. "What Is The Primary Reason You Don't Use All of Your Vacation Time?." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 May 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Robert Half, What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 16, 2025)
What is the primary reason you don't use all of your vacation time? [Graph], Robert Half, May 19, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/301262/reasons-why-us-employees-do-not-use-all-paid-vacation-days/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
