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As of May 2021, around 5.1 million Canadians were working from home. This represented a slight decrease compared to January and February, when 5.4 million and 5.2 million employees in Canada were working remotely. In fact, in several provinces schools and workplaces reopened in March. According to the source, in March 2021 around half were doing so temporarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions)
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StatCan. (June 4, 2021). Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/
StatCan. "Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions)." Chart. June 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/
StatCan. (2021). Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/
StatCan. "Number of Canadians Working from Home from January to May 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/
StatCan, Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Number of Canadians working from home from January to May 2021 (in millions) [Graph], StatCan, June 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230803/number-of-remote-workers-in-canada/