A-45. People who teleworked or worked at home for pay and average weekly hours teleworked by selected characteristics

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A-45. People who teleworked or worked at home for pay and average weekly hours teleworked by selected characteristics, August 2026 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	Number of people who teleworked or worked at home for pay			Percent distribution of people who teleworked or worked at home for pay			Average weekly hours teleworked or worked at home for pay
Characteristic	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours	Total	Teleworked some hours(1)	Teleworked all hours
Age and sex
Total, 16 years and over	33,633	17,131	16,502	100.0	50.9	49.1	26.7	17.0	36.8
16 to 24 years	1,146	669	477	100.0	58.4	41.6	21.2	13.9	31.3
16 to 19 years	132	39	93	100.0	29.7	70.3	22.4	-	26.6
20 to 24 years	1,014	630	384	100.0	62.1	37.9	21.0	14.0	32.5
25 to 54 years	23,993	12,361	11,632	100.0	51.5	48.5	27.2	17.0	37.9
25 to 34 years	7,247	3,927	3,320	100.0	54.2	45.8	25.8	16.5	36.8
35 to 44 years	9,326	4,760	4,567	100.0	51.0	49.0	27.6	17.4	38.1
45 to 54 years	7,419	3,674	3,745	100.0	49.5	50.5	28.0	17.2	38.6
55 years and over	8,494	4,101	4,393	100.0	48.3	51.7	26.1	17.2	34.4
55 to 64 years	5,868	3,017	2,850	100.0	51.4	48.6	27.1	17.4	37.4
65 years and over	2,626	1,084	1,543	100.0	41.3	58.7	23.8	16.5	28.8
Men, 16 years and over	16,069	8,746	7,323	100.0	54.4	45.6	26.8	16.9	38.6
16 to 24 years	558	341	217	100.0	61.1	38.9	20.5	13.9	30.9
25 to 54 years	11,360	6,172	5,188	100.0	54.3	45.7	27.5	17.1	40.0
25 to 34 years	3,326	1,810	1,517	100.0	54.4	45.6	26.5	16.6	38.3
35 to 44 years	4,349	2,368	1,981	100.0	54.4	45.6	27.8	16.9	40.8
45 to 54 years	3,685	1,994	1,691	100.0	54.1	45.9	28.1	17.6	40.5
55 years and over	4,151	2,233	1,918	100.0	53.8	46.2	25.7	17.0	35.9
55 to 64 years	2,826	1,595	1,232	100.0	56.4	43.6	26.8	17.1	39.3
65 years and over	1,325	639	686	100.0	48.2	51.8	23.4	16.8	29.6
Women, 16 years and over	17,564	8,385	9,179	100.0	47.7	52.3	26.6	17.0	35.3
16 to 24 years	588	328	260	100.0	55.8	44.2	21.8	13.9	31.7
25 to 54 years	12,633	6,189	6,444	100.0	49.0	51.0	26.8	17.0	36.2
25 to 34 years	3,921	2,118	1,804	100.0	54.0	46.0	25.2	16.3	35.5
35 to 44 years	4,977	2,392	2,586	100.0	48.1	51.9	27.4	18.0	36.1
45 to 54 years	3,734	1,680	2,055	100.0	45.0	55.0	27.8	16.6	37.0
55 years and over	4,343	1,868	2,475	100.0	43.0	57.0	26.4	17.4	33.2
55 to 64 years	3,041	1,423	1,619	100.0	46.8	53.2	27.4	17.8	35.9
65 years and over	1,302	445	856	100.0	34.2	65.8	24.1	16.2	28.2
Race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
White	25,219	12,850	12,369	100.0	51.0	49.0	26.3	16.7	36.3
Men	12,107	6,590	5,517	100.0	54.4	45.6	26.7	16.9	38.4
Women	13,112	6,259	6,853	100.0	47.7	52.3	26.0	16.5	34.7
Black or African American	2,787	1,411	1,376	100.0	50.6	49.4	28.8	18.8	39.2
Men	989	566	423	100.0	57.2	42.8	27.4	16.5	41.9
Women	1,798	846	953	100.0	47.0	53.0	29.6	20.3	37.9
Asian	3,862	1,997	1,865	100.0	51.7	48.3	27.1	17.1	37.9
Men	2,118	1,113	1,005	100.0	52.5	47.5	27.3	16.9	38.8
Women	1,744	884	860	100.0	50.7	49.3	26.9	17.3	36.7
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	4,188	2,198	1,991	100.0	52.5	47.5	25.7	15.9	36.5
Men	1,809	1,044	765	100.0	57.7	42.3	24.9	15.8	37.3
Women	2,379	1,154	1,226	100.0	48.5	51.5	26.4	16.1	36.1
Disability status
With a disability	1,923	835	1,089	100.0	43.4	56.6	26.4	15.9	34.5
With no disability	31,710	16,296	15,414	100.0	51.4	48.6	26.7	17.0	36.9
Foreign born status
Foreign born	5,417	2,841	2,575	100.0	52.5	47.5	26.8	17.0	37.5
Native born	28,216	14,290	13,927	100.0	50.6	49.4	26.7	16.9	36.6
Marital status
Married, spouse present	21,038	10,675	10,363	100.0	50.7	49.3	26.8	17.1	36.8
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	4,466	2,163	2,303	100.0	48.4	51.6	27.0	17.0	36.4
Never married	8,129	4,293	3,836	100.0	52.8	47.2	26.2	16.6	36.8
Presence of children
With own children under 18	11,798	5,981	5,817	100.0	50.7	49.3	26.9	16.7	37.5
With no own children under 18	21,835	11,150	10,685	100.0	51.1	48.9	26.5	17.1	36.4
Educational attainment
Total, 25 years and over	32,487	16,462	16,025	100.0	50.7	49.3	26.9	17.1	36.9
Less than a high school diploma	363	123	239	100.0	34.0	66.0	28.9	14.5	36.4
High school graduates, no college(3)	2,931	1,290	1,641	100.0	44.0	56.0	27.1	16.3	35.6
Some college or associate degree	5,829	2,577	3,251	100.0	44.2	55.8	27.9	16.9	36.6
Bachelor's degree and higher(4)	23,365	12,471	10,894	100.0	53.4	46.6	26.5	17.2	37.2
Bachelor's degree only	13,614	7,073	6,541	100.0	52.0	48.0	27.0	17.3	37.4
Advanced degree	9,751	5,398	4,353	100.0	55.4	44.6	25.9	17.1	36.9
Footnotes (1) Includes people who teleworked for some but not all of their work hours. (2) Separated includes people who are married, spouse absent. (3) Includes people with a high school diploma or equivalent. (4) Includes people with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.
NOTE: Estimates for the race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. People whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Data are not seasonally adjusted. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

Last Modified Date: September 04, 2026