Working from home is far more common in 2025 than 2019

More than 1 in 4 paid American workdays were spent remotely in early 2025, maintaining a pattern set as the COVID-19 pandemic subsided.

Line chart showing growth of work from home starting in 2003.
2025 data is preliminary.
Chart: The Conversation, CC-BY-NDSource: Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, "Why working from home will stick"Get the dataEmbed Download imageCreated with Datawrapper