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Q: How long is your commute to work?

Answered by 10,000+ others in All Departments

The most common answer was "15-30 minutes" (29%)

Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
11%

Gender

Male

Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 10,000+ Male employees

Female

Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 5,000+ Female employees

Ethnicity

30%
Less than 15 minutes

Caucasian answered Less than 15 minutes the most among all other ethnicities.

Native American answered Greater than 1 hour the least among all other ethnicities.

  • Caucasian
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • African American/Black
  • Asian or Pacific Islander
  • Native American
  • Other
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 10,000+ Caucasian
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
22%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ Hispanic or Latino
Less than 15 minutes
23%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
15%
Greater than 1 hour
14%
Answered by 1,000+ African American/Black
Less than 15 minutes
24%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 1,000+ Asian or Pacific Islander
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
22%
30-45 minutes
24%
45-60 minutes
20%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 100+ Native American
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 500+ Other

Department

36%
Less than 15 minutes

Sales answered Less than 15 minutes the most among all other departments.

Customer Support answered Greater than 1 hour the least among all other departments.

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Design
  • Marketing
  • Executive
  • Operations
  • Admin
  • Business Development
  • Finance
  • Communications
  • Customer Support
  • HR
  • IT
  • Legal
  • Sales
Less than 15 minutes
29%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 5,000+ working in Engineering department
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
32%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ working in Product department
Less than 15 minutes
23%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
23%
45-60 minutes
15%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ working in Design department
Less than 15 minutes
26%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ working in Marketing department
Less than 15 minutes
35%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
16%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 500+ working in Executive department
Less than 15 minutes
27%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 500+ working in Operations department
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 100+ working in Admin department
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 500+ working in Business Development department
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
25%
30-45 minutes
23%
45-60 minutes
16%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 100+ working in Finance department
Less than 15 minutes
32%
15-30 minutes
31%
30-45 minutes
14%
45-60 minutes
11%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 100+ working in Communications department
Less than 15 minutes
33%
15-30 minutes
31%
30-45 minutes
16%
45-60 minutes
11%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 500+ working in Customer Support department
Less than 15 minutes
22%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
25%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 100+ working in HR department
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 1,000+ working in IT department
Less than 15 minutes
21%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
19%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 100+ working in Legal department
Less than 15 minutes
36%
15-30 minutes
24%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ working in Sales department

Age

37%
Less than 15 minutes

66+ answered Less than 15 minutes the most among all other age groups.

  • 18-25
  • 26-30
  • 31-35
  • 36-40
  • 41-45
  • 46-50
  • 51-55
  • 56-60
  • 61-65
  • 66+
Less than 15 minutes
27%
15-30 minutes
30%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 18-25
Less than 15 minutes
27%
15-30 minutes
31%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
11%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 26-30
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 31-35
Less than 15 minutes
27%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 36-40
Less than 15 minutes
29%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 41-45
Less than 15 minutes
32%
15-30 minutes
25%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 1,000+ aged 46-50
Less than 15 minutes
31%
15-30 minutes
26%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 500+ aged 51-55
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
17%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 100+ aged 56-60
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
36%
30-45 minutes
11%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 100+ aged 61-65
Less than 15 minutes
37%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
14%
45-60 minutes
4%
Greater than 1 hour
18%
Answered by < 100 aged 66+

Education

32%
Less than 15 minutes

Some college answered Less than 15 minutes the most among all other education levels.

Associate's answered Greater than 1 hour the least among all other education levels.

  • High school
  • Some college
  • Associate's
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral or professional
Less than 15 minutes
27%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
23%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ with High school education level
Less than 15 minutes
32%
15-30 minutes
26%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ with Some college education level
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
11%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 1,000+ with Associate's education level
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 5,000+ with Bachelor's education level
Less than 15 minutes
26%
15-30 minutes
30%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 1,000+ with Master's education level
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 500+ with Doctoral or professional education level

Experience

32%
15-30 minutes

1 to 3 Years answered 15-30 minutes the most among all other segments.

3 to 6 Years answered Greater than 1 hour the least among all other segments.

  • Entry Level
  • 1 to 3 Years
  • 3 to 6 Years
  • 6 to 10 Years
  • Over 10 Years
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
11%
Answered by 500+ with Entry Level experience
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
32%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ with 1 to 3 Years experience
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 1,000+ with 3 to 6 Years experience
Less than 15 minutes
28%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
10%
Answered by 1,000+ with 6 to 10 Years experience
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
13%
Answered by 5,000+ with Over 10 Years experience

Location

41%
Less than 15 minutes

Denver answered Less than 15 minutes the most among all other locations.

  • Atlanta
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Minneapolis
  • New York
  • Phoenix
  • San Diego
  • San Francisco
  • Seattle
  • Washington, DC
Less than 15 minutes
24%
15-30 minutes
24%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
17%
Greater than 1 hour
15%
Answered by 100+ in Atlanta
Less than 15 minutes
23%
15-30 minutes
26%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
16%
Greater than 1 hour
15%
Answered by 500+ in Boston
Less than 15 minutes
21%
15-30 minutes
28%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
15%
Greater than 1 hour
15%
Answered by 500+ in Chicago
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
32%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
6%
Answered by 100+ in Dallas
Less than 15 minutes
41%
15-30 minutes
29%
30-45 minutes
14%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
4%
Answered by 100+ in Denver
Less than 15 minutes
20%
15-30 minutes
0%
30-45 minutes
40%
45-60 minutes
40%
Greater than 1 hour
0%
Answered by < 100 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
26%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
14%
Greater than 1 hour
16%
Answered by 100+ in Houston
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
26%
30-45 minutes
19%
45-60 minutes
13%
Greater than 1 hour
12%
Answered by 1,000+ in Los Angeles
Less than 15 minutes
30%
15-30 minutes
25%
30-45 minutes
10%
45-60 minutes
20%
Greater than 1 hour
15%
Answered by < 100 in Minneapolis
Less than 15 minutes
16%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
23%
45-60 minutes
16%
Greater than 1 hour
18%
Answered by 1,000+ in New York
Less than 15 minutes
39%
15-30 minutes
30%
30-45 minutes
18%
45-60 minutes
7%
Greater than 1 hour
6%
Answered by 100+ in Phoenix
Less than 15 minutes
40%
15-30 minutes
30%
30-45 minutes
25%
45-60 minutes
0%
Greater than 1 hour
5%
Answered by < 100 in San Diego
Less than 15 minutes
24%
15-30 minutes
25%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
15%
Greater than 1 hour
15%
Answered by 1,000+ in San Francisco
Less than 15 minutes
26%
15-30 minutes
32%
30-45 minutes
21%
45-60 minutes
12%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 1,000+ in Seattle
Less than 15 minutes
25%
15-30 minutes
27%
30-45 minutes
20%
45-60 minutes
19%
Greater than 1 hour
9%
Answered by 500+ in Washington, DC

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