The source does not specify the survey date. The following countries were included in the survey: Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom.
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Office employees' preferences on hybrid and remote work worldwide 2022, by generation
Office workers across all generations largely preferred a hybrid working model, according to the findings of a survey conducted across * full-time employees across 27 markets worldwide in 2022. Baby boomers were slightly more in favor of working from the office full time, but still, only about ** percent of the respondents chose this option, compared to **** that favored hybrid work and **** that favored fully remote work. The youngest generation, Gen Z, was the least likely to prefer working from the office.
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Cisco Systems. (April 27, 2022). Distribution of office employees by their preferred working arrangements worldwide in 2022, by generation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1322529/office-employees-work-arrangements-preferences-worldwide/
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