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Q: Do you have a close friend at work?

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Gender

Male
51% Yes
Female
55% Yes

Ethnicity

% who responded "Yes"

57% of Native American employees selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 49% of African American/Black employees chose "Yes".

57%
Native American
53%
Hispanic or Latino
53%
Asian or Pacific Islander
52%
Caucasian
51%
Other
49%
African American/Black

Department

% who responded "Yes"

61% of employees in the Executive department selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 45% of employees in the Legal department chose "Yes".

Executive 61%
HR 60%
Communications 57%
Marketing 56%
Operations 56%
Business Development 56%
Product 54%
Design 54%
Admin 54%
Customer Support 52%
Sales 51%
Finance 50%
Engineering 49%
IT 47%
Legal 45%

Age

% who responded "Yes"

58% of employees aged 26-30 selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 41% of employees aged 56-60 chose "Yes".

Education

% who responded "Yes"

54% of employees with a Bachelor's education level selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 47% of employees with a Associate's education level chose "Yes".

Experience

% who responded "Yes"

55% of employees at their company 3 to 6 Years selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 47% of Entry Level employees at their company chose "Yes".

47
Entry Level
54
1 to 3 Years
55
3 to 6 Years
53
6 to 10 Years
50
Over 10 Years

Location

% who responded "Yes"

55% of employees in Chicago selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 29% of employees in Minneapolis chose "Yes".

Chicago 55%
Los Angeles 53%
San Francisco 53%
New York 53%
Boston 53%
Dallas 53%
Seattle 51%
Washington, DC 51%
Phoenix 49%
Denver 48%
Houston 48%
Atlanta 48%
San Diego 45%
Fort Lauderdale, FL 40%
Minneapolis 29%

Gender & Department

% who responded "Yes"

64% of Female employees in the Operations department selected "Yes" when asked "Do you have a close friend at work?", while only 41% of Male employees in the Legal department chose "Yes".

Admin
Male 54%
Female 54%
Business Development
Male 55%
Female 60%
Communications
Male 48%
Female 63%
Customer Support
Male 53%
Female 52%
Design
Male 54%
Female 55%
Engineering
Male 49%
Female 52%
Executive
Male 61%
Female 60%
Finance
Male 53%
Female 46%
HR
Male 59%
Female 61%
IT
Male 46%
Female 51%
Legal
Male 41%
Female 48%
Marketing
Male 51%
Female 60%
Operations
Male 51%
Female 64%
Product
Male 53%
Female 56%
Sales
Male 52%
Female 51%

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