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How many hours will the average American employee work per week in 2030?

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Community Prediction31.1

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7.4%

28.67

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33.34

4.2%

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Economy & Business

United States

American Federation of Government Employees

Bureau of Labor Statistics

What will be the U.S. average weekly hours of all employees (total non-farm private) in October 2025?

34.2

What will be the percentage of employed persons working at home on an average day in 2030?

34.9

What will be the labor force participation rate (total 16 and older) in the US for October 2030?

59.4

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Economy & Business

United States

American Federation of Government Employees

Bureau of Labor Statistics

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