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Q: Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?

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Gender

Male
61% No
Female
64% No
Non-Binary
67% No

Ethnicity

% who responded "no"

64% of Caucasian employees selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 49% of Native American employees chose "No".

64%
Caucasian
63%
Asian or Pacific Islander
61%
Hispanic or Latino
58%
Other
51%
African American/Black
49%
Native American

Department

% who responded "no"

72% of employees in the HR department selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 56% of employees in the Business Development department chose "No".

HR 72%
Communications 67%
Engineering 66%
Marketing 65%
Executive 65%
Legal 65%
Finance 64%
Admin 63%
IT 62%
Customer Success 62%
Product 61%
Design 60%
Operations 59%
Customer Support 58%
Sales 58%
Business Development 56%

Age

% who responded "no"

64% of employees aged 46-50 selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 58% of employees aged 66+ chose "No".

Education

% who responded "no"

65% of employees with a Bachelor's education level selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 53% of employees with a High school education level chose "No".

Experience

% who responded "no"

64% of Entry Level employees at their company selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 61% of nullemployees at their company Over 10 Years chose "No".

64
Entry Level
63
1 to 3 Years
63
3 to 6 Years
63
6 to 10 Years
61
Over 10 Years

Location

% who responded "no"

69% of employees in Boston selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 56% of employees in Fort Lauderdale, FL chose "No".

Boston 69%
San Diego 68%
San Francisco 67%
Riverside, CA 67%
Seattle 65%
Washington, DC 64%
Denver 63%
Minneapolis 63%
Los Angeles 62%
Chicago 62%
Houston 62%
Phoenix 62%
New York 61%
Dallas 56%
Atlanta 56%
Fort Lauderdale, FL 56%

Gender & Department

% who responded "no"

100% of Non-Binary employees in the HR department selected "No" when asked "Do you think you can do your Boss' Job better than they can?", while only 40% of Non-Binary employees in the Sales department chose "No".

Admin
Male 60%
Female 64%
Business Development
Male 53%
Female 59%
Communications
Male 63%
Female 69%
Customer Success
Male 76%
Female 50%
Customer Support
Male 56%
Female 59%
Design
Male 59%
Female 59%
Engineering
Male 66%
Female 64%
Executive
Male 66%
Female 66%
Finance
Male 63%
Female 65%
HR
Male 64%
Female 75%
IT
Male 60%
Female 67%
Legal
Male 61%
Female 66%
Marketing
Male 59%
Female 68%
Operations
Male 55%
Female 63%
Product
Male 59%
Female 64%
Sales
Male 57%
Female 60%

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