Table 6. Employed persons working (1) at home and at their workplace and time spent working at each location by full- and part-time status and sex, jobholding status, and educational attainment, 2008 annual averages

       Table 6.  Employed persons working (1) at home and at their workplace and time spent working at each location by full-
       and part-time status and sex, jobholding status, and educational attainment, 2008 annual averages
       
       (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                               
                                                          Employed persons who    Employed persons who    Employed persons who 
                                                          worked on an average      worked at their       worked at home on an 
                                                                  day           workplace on an average    average day (2) (3) 
                                                                                         day (2)                               
                                                 Total                                                                         
                    Characteristic              employ-                                                                        
                                                   ed                                   Percent Average         Percent        
                                                                Percent Average            of    hours            of    Average
                                                         Number    of    hours   Number  those  of work Number  those    hours 
                                                                employ- of work           who      at             who   of work
                                                                   ed                    worked  work-          worked  at home
                                                                                                 place                         
                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                               
          Full- and part-time status and sex                                                                                   
       Total, 15 years and over (4)............ 155,371 105,735   68.1     7.59  90,443   85.5     7.88  22,272   21.1     2.90
          Full-time workers.................... 121,122  87,297   72.1     8.05  75,647   86.7     8.31  18,232   20.9     3.01
          Part-time workers....................  34,250  18,439   53.8     5.37  14,796   80.2     5.73   4,040   21.9     2.36
        Men (4)................................  83,045  58,744   70.7     7.97  50,883   86.6     8.17  11,751   20.0     3.03
          Full-time workers....................  71,006  52,368   73.8     8.27  45,700   87.3     8.44  10,522   20.1     3.13
          Part-time workers....................  12,039   6,376   53.0     5.47   5,183   81.3     5.77   1,229   19.3     2.23
        Women (4)..............................  72,326  46,991   65.0     7.11  39,560   84.2     7.52  10,521   22.4     2.74
          Full-time workers....................  50,115  34,928   69.7     7.73  29,947   85.7     8.10   7,710   22.1     2.86
          Part-time workers....................  22,211  12,063   54.3     5.33   9,613   79.7     5.71   2,811   23.3     2.42
                                                                                                                               
                  Jobholding status                                                                                            
       Single jobholders....................... 140,936  93,810   66.6     7.57  81,323   86.7     7.86  18,025   19.2     2.88
       Multiple jobholders.....................  14,436  11,925   82.6     7.73   9,120   76.5     8.13   4,247   35.6     2.95
                                                                                                                               
         Educational attainment, 25 years and                                                                                  
                        over                                                                                                   
       Less than a high school diploma.........  11,659   7,955   68.2     8.17   7,238   91.0     8.34     680    8.6      (7)
       High school graduates, no college (5)...  36,749  24,843   67.6     7.86  22,113   89.0     8.03   3,203   12.9     3.49
       Some college or associate degree........  33,637  22,655   67.4     7.63  19,458   85.9     7.95   4,647   20.5     3.03
       Bachelor's degree and higher (6)........  48,938  35,669   72.9     7.42  28,008   78.5     7.90  12,604   35.3     2.70
       
          1 Includes work at main and other job(s) and at locations other than home or workplace.  Excludes travel related to
       work.
          2 Individuals may have worked at more than one location.
          3 "Working at home" includes any time persons did work at home and it is not restricted to persons whose usual
       workplace is their home.
          4 Includes workers whose hours vary.
          5 Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent.
          6 Includes persons with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.
          7 Data not shown where base is less than 1.2 million.
          NOTE:  Data refer to persons 15 years and over.
       
       
       
       
       
       

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