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Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Finance & Insurance sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Finance & Insurance, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATFINANCEINSURANC], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATFINANCEINSURANC, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Information sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Information, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATINFORMATION], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATINFORMATION, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Professional & Business Services sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Professional & Business Services, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATPROFBUSSERVICES], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATPROFBUSSERVICES, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Arts & Entertainment sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Arts & Entertainment, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATARTSENTERTAIN], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATARTSENTERTAIN, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Utilities sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Utilities, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATUTILITIES], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATUTILITIES, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Real Estate sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Real Estate, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATREALESTATE], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATREALESTATE, .
Source: Barrero, Jose Maria
Source: Bloom, Nick
Source: Davis, Steven J.
Release: Select time series based on the U.S. Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes (SWAA)
Units: Percent of Full Paid Working Days, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Percent of full paid days worked from home for US wage and salary employees in the Wholesale Trade sector. Average obtained from a survey of US workers who earned $10,000 or more in a prior year, reweighted by age, sex, education, and earnings to match the share of individuals in the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data for the latest year use survey responses from months that have ended by the release date. Copyright 2025 by Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis. The data are made available under the CC-BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When using this work, please cite: Barrero, Jose Maria, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven J. Davis, 2021. 'Why working from home will stick,' National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 28731. See https://www.wfhresearch.com for more information.
Barrero, Jose Maria, Bloom, Nick and Davis, Steven J., Work from Home Rate: Wholesale Trade, Wage and Salary Employees [WFHFRACMATWHOLESALE], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WFHFRACMATWHOLESALE, .
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