Anonymous, "How many hours per week are you working? Is this more, less, or the same than before COVID-19? Is this remote work? (Q9a WI2020)", contributed by Briana Leone and Alison Kenner, The Energy Rights Project, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 19 April 2021, accessed 24 November 2024. https://energyrights.info/content/how-many-hours-week-are-you-working-more-less-or-same-covid-19-remote-work-q9a-wi2020
Critical Commentary
This chart reflects answers collected from question #9a from the Winter 2020 survey that asked: 9a. How many hours per week are you working? Is this more, less, or the same than before COVID-19? Is this remote work?
A total of 47 respondents answered this question. Only 14 respondents specified whether their work was remote or not.
5 respondents said it wasn’t applicable or they were not working at that time
5 respondents worked up to 20 hours a week, all of them noting this was less than before the pandemic
5 respondents were working between 21 and 30 hours a week
1 respondent said this was less than before the pandemic
1 respondents said it was more than before the pandemic
1 respondent said it was more or less the same as before the pandemic
2 didn’t note whether it was less, more, or the same
21 respondents noted they worked between 31 and 40 hours a week, remote
17 of which said this was the same as before the pandemic
4 saying it felt like more, especially when they had to work later
3 respondents noted working more than 41 hours a week
2 of the 3 noting these hours were more than before the pandemic
1 respondent said their hours increased slightly but did not give a total number of weekly hours
1 respondent said they now work three days instead of five, but did not give a total number of weekly hours
1 respondent noted they were working full time prior to going onto disability
1 respondent said it depended, but generally worked less hours in a partially remote setting
The data was produced by the Shifting Energy Demands in COVID-19 Survey - Overview, which was administered to 83 people over a fourteen week period between December 2020 and March 2021. Visit the Winter 2020 Shifting Energy Demands in COVID-19 - Survey Results page to view more data from our survey. The project is approved by Drexel’s IRB.