The bar chart outlines the reasons why male and female workers preferred to work remotely from their houses in 2023. Overall, it is clear that the most noticeable difference was taking care of their children among women and men employees. Furthermore, saving time had by far the highest figures for both, while the levels for improving productivity were significantly lower.
Looking at the highest figures in detail, saving time is the most popular reason, which is allocated to 50% and 60% among men and women, respectively, in 2023. This was more than double the figures for improving productivity, which is equal to 20% and 30% chosen by men and women, respectively. Moreover, females highly prefer to stay at home and manage their children compared to males, which is approximately 2 times higher (40% for males and 70% for females).
Turning to the remaining reasons, improving productivity showed the smallest figures, 20% and 30% among men and women employees, respectively, in 2023. While developing the professional and personal life balance was observed at 40% and 50%, respectively, in 2023.