Adapted from Statistics Canada, Working from home: Productivity and preferences, page 3, 2016 and 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Employees working most of their hours from home in Canada 2016-2021
At the beginning of 2021, ** percent of employees in Canada were working most of their hours from home. This represented a significant increase compared to 2016, when only **** percent of employees were working mostly remotely.
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