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. 2022 Jul 2;2677(4):298–312. doi: 10.1177/03611981221090241

Table 3.

Summary of Number of Days Commuting and Telecommuting in a Week

Question Subsample Time period Response
0 days (%) 1–2 days (%) 3–4 days (%) 5+ days (%)
Average number of days commuting in a week All workers*** (N = 592) T1 9.3 8.1 21.1 61.5
T2 54.1 16.0 13.3 16.6
HHI: high income** (N = 237) T1 10.1 6.3 24.5 59.1
T2 63.3 15.2 10.5 11.0
HHI: middle income*** (N = 201) T1 7.5 8.0 17.9 66.7
T2 48.3 18.4 15.4 17.9
HHI: low income*** (N = 126) T1 8.7 10.3 17.5 63.5
T2 42.1 15.9 15.9 26.2
Occupation: white collar*** (N = 421) T1 8.6 7.8 24.2 59.4
T2 57.5 15.9 12.8 13.8
Occupation: blue collar*** (N = 82) T1 14.6 11.0 14.6 59.8
T2 34.1 12.2 20.7 32.9
Occupation: teacher (N = 45) T1 6.7 2.2 6.7 84.4
T2 64.4 24.4 6.7 4.4
Occupation: other (N = 43) T1 7.0 11.6 18.6 62.8
T2 46.5 16.3 11.6 25.6
Average number of days telecommuting in a week All workers*** (N = 586) T1 64.0 17.1 6.7 12.3
T2 24.4 9.0 14.3 52.2
HHI: high income*** (N = 235) T1 61.7 21.3 5.5 11.5
T2 13.6 9.4 11.9 65.1
HHI: middle income*** (N = 197) T1 66.5 15.2 7.6 10.7
T2 22.3 10.2 16.8 50.8
HHI: low income*** (N = 125) T1 65.6 12.0 6.4 16.0
T2 47.2 8.0 16.0 28.8
Occupation: white collar*** (N = 418) T1 62.4 19.1 7.7 10.8
T2 20.6 8.4 14.4 56.7
Occupation: blue collar*** (N = 81) T1 60.5 13.6 4.9 21.0
T2 56.8 8.6 12.3 22.2
Occupation: teacher (N = 43) T1 79.1 9.3 2.3 9.3
T2 2.3 9.3 14.0 74.4
Occupation: other** (N = 43) T1 69.8 11.6 4.7 14.0
T2 23.3 14.0 18.6 44.2

Note: HHI = household income level.

Homogeneous distributions across different response levels between T1 and T2 are tested with Person’s chi-square test, ***p < .01; **p < .05; p < .1.