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Table 11. Employed persons who worked at home by age, sex, educational attainment, and disability status, July 2021

Table 11. Employed persons who worked at home by age, sex, educational attainment, and disability status, July 2021 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Total
employed
Worked at home
Number Percent of
total
employed

TOTAL

Total, 16 years and over

154,946 47,611 30.7

16 to 64 years

145,796 44,061 30.2

65 years and over

9,149 3,550 38.8

Men

82,640 23,507 28.4

Women

72,306 24,104 33.3

Total, 25 years and over

134,350 45,475 33.8

Less than a high school diploma

8,152 607 7.4

High school graduates, no college(1)

31,826 4,394 13.8

Some college or associate degree

34,255 8,701 25.4

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

60,116 31,773 52.9

Persons with a disability

Total, 16 years and over

6,259 1,937 30.9

16 to 64 years

5,278 1,563 29.6

65 years and over

981 374 38.1

Men

3,360 901 26.8

Women

2,899 1,036 35.7

Total, 25 years and over

5,638 1,883 33.4

Less than a high school diploma

390 24 6.0

High school graduates, no college(1)

1,605 301 18.7

Some college or associate degree

1,782 519 29.1

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

1,860 1,040 55.9

Persons with no disability

Total, 16 years and over

148,687 45,675 30.7

16 to 64 years

140,518 42,498 30.2

65 years and over

8,168 3,177 38.9

Men

79,279 22,606 28.5

Women

69,408 23,068 33.2

Total, 25 years and over

128,712 43,592 33.9

Less than a high school diploma

7,762 583 7.5

High school graduates, no college(1)

30,221 4,093 13.5

Some college or associate degree

32,473 8,183 25.2

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

58,256 30,733 52.8

Footnotes
(1) Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent.
(2) Includes persons with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.

NOTE: Persons who worked at home include those who responded that they work at home when asked about their typical commute and those who responded yes when asked if they do any work at home for their job or business.

Last Modified Date: September 30, 2022