{"id":3303,"date":"2018-02-21T14:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T14:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=3303"},"modified":"2018-02-19T13:22:02","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T13:22:02","slug":"people-in-sales-appear-to-be-the-most-sociable-work-colleagues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/people-in-sales-appear-to-be-the-most-sociable-work-colleagues\/","title":{"rendered":"People in Sales Appear to Be the Most Sociable Work Colleagues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forty-eight percent of people say they hang out with coworkers \u201conce a quarter\u201d or \u201cnever,&#8221; with sales people being the most sociable and people in finance being the least, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-department\/60-how-often-do-you-socialize-with-team-members-outside-of-work\">latest reading<\/a> of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/\">ongoing query<\/a> by Comparably.<\/p>\n<p><b>People don\u2019t socialize with their coworkers as often as you might assume.\u00a0<\/b>Twenty-six percent of people say they \u201cnever\u201d socialize with their coworkers; 22% say they socialize once a quarter; 25% say they socialize once a month; 17% say they socialize once a week; and 10% say they socialize multiple times a week.<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3268 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/aa-1.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/aa-1-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/aa-1.jpg 700w\" alt=\"aa\" width=\"700\" height=\"192\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Women slightly more likely to say they \u201cnever\u201d hang out with their coworkers.\u00a0<\/b>Twenty-eight percent of women say they never hang out with their coworkers vs. 25% of men.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3269 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ff.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ff-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ff.jpg 544w\" alt=\"ff\" width=\"544\" height=\"215\" \/><b>Hispanic\/Latino respondents socialize with coworkers the most.\u00a0<\/b>Thirty-one percent of people of Hispanic or Latino descent say they socialize with coworkers \u201conce a week\u201d or \u201cmultiple times a week\u201d compared with 27% of people on average.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hispanic\/Latino<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3270 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/helene.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/helene-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/helene.jpg 338w\" alt=\"helene\" width=\"338\" height=\"186\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Sales is the most social; finance is the least.\u00a0<\/b>Thirty-three percent of people in sales roles say they socialize \u201conce a week\u201d or \u201cmultiple times a week.\u201d That compares to 24% of people in finance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sales<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3271 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/pau.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/pau-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/pau.jpg 341w\" alt=\"pau\" width=\"341\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finance<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3272 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/glo-1.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/glo-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/glo-1.jpg 340w\" alt=\"glo\" width=\"340\" height=\"189\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>The youngest workers are the most social.\u00a0<\/b>The rate of socialization declines with age. A sampling here:<\/p>\n<p>18 to 25<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3273 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ah.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ah-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ah.jpg 343w\" alt=\"ah\" width=\"343\" height=\"186\" \/><\/p>\n<p>51 to 55<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3274 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ch.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ch-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/02\/ch.jpg 336w\" alt=\"ch\" width=\"336\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The figures are as of Feb. 21 and include the responses of more than 10,000 people across the tech industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forty-eight percent of people say they hang out with coworkers \u201conce a quarter\u201d or \u201cnever,&#8221; with sales people being the most sociable and people in finance being the least, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. People don\u2019t socialize with their coworkers as often as you might assume.\u00a0Twenty-six percent of people &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/people-in-sales-appear-to-be-the-most-sociable-work-colleagues\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65,8],"tags":[68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3303"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3327,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3303\/revisions\/3327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}