Chart 7. U.S. business response to the COVID-19 pandemic work-hours flexibilities, in percent, 2021
Pandemic impact on work flexibilities Total Healthcare and social assistance
(NAICS 62)		 Child daycare centers
(NAICS 6244)

Started flexible or staggered work hours

 24.6 27.5 32.1

Started compressed or alternative work schedules

 12.2 18.3 30.1

Note: NAICS = North American Industry Classification System.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.