Table 4 Relative frequency of WFH possibilities across ISCO groups
From: Who and how many can work from home? Evidence from task descriptions
Relative WFH frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Occupational group | MTurk (%) | Job ads (%) | Difference (%) |
Managers | 3. 9 | 3. 1 | 0. 8 |
Professionals | 67. 6 | 48. 0 | 19. 6 |
Technicians and associate professionals | 13. 3 | 27. 2 | − 13.9 |
Clerical support workers | 3. 5 | 9. 9 | − 6.4 |
Service and sales workers | 5. 8 | 9. 1 | 3. 3 |
Skilled agricultural. forestry and fishery workers | 0. 0 | 0. 0 | 0. 0 |
Craft and related trades workers | 5. 2 | 1. 2 | 4. 0 |
Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 0. 5 | 1. 4 | 1. 0 |
Elementary Occupations | 0. 2 | 0.1 | 0. 2 |