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Q: Are you challenged at work?

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Gender

Male
70% Yes
Female
65% Yes

Ethnicity

% who responded "Yes"

70% of Caucasian employees selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 61% of African American/Black employees chose "Yes".

70%
Caucasian
68%
Hispanic or Latino
67%
Asian or Pacific Islander
65%
Native American
63%
Other
61%
African American/Black

Department

% who responded "Yes"

85% of employees in the Executive department selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 51% of employees in the Admin department chose "Yes".

Executive 85%
HR 76%
Engineering 71%
Product 71%
Business Development 70%
Communications 68%
Marketing 67%
IT 67%
Design 66%
Sales 66%
Operations 65%
Finance 65%
Legal 62%
Customer Support 61%
Admin 51%

Age

% who responded "Yes"

72% of employees aged 51-55 selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 57% of employees aged 66+ chose "Yes".

Education

% who responded "Yes"

71% of employees with a Doctoral or professional education level selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 62% of employees with a High school education level chose "Yes".

Experience

% who responded "Yes"

69% of employees at their company 6 to 10 Years selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 67% of nullemployees at their company 3 to 6 Years chose "Yes".

68
Entry Level
68
1 to 3 Years
67
3 to 6 Years
69
6 to 10 Years
69
Over 10 Years

Location

% who responded "Yes"

88% of employees in Minneapolis selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 64% of employees in Houston chose "Yes".

Minneapolis 88%
San Diego 88%
Phoenix 74%
Denver 73%
Boston 73%
Washington, DC 71%
San Francisco 70%
Chicago 70%
Los Angeles 68%
New York 68%
Seattle 68%
Atlanta 67%
Dallas 65%
Houston 64%

Gender & Department

% who responded "Yes"

85% of Male employees in the Executive department selected "Yes" when asked "Are you challenged at work?", while only 47% of Male employees in the Admin department chose "Yes".

Admin
Male 47%
Female 52%
Business Development
Male 73%
Female 62%
Communications
Male 73%
Female 65%
Customer Support
Male 59%
Female 63%
Design
Male 68%
Female 63%
Engineering
Male 71%
Female 69%
Executive
Male 85%
Female 84%
Finance
Male 67%
Female 59%
HR
Male 77%
Female 75%
IT
Male 67%
Female 68%
Legal
Male 69%
Female 56%
Marketing
Male 69%
Female 65%
Operations
Male 65%
Female 65%
Product
Male 70%
Female 74%
Sales
Male 68%
Female 59%

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