Where people use video conferencing is changing. It allows employees to work from wherever they are, meaning their work, success and happiness is no longer limited to the office or the conference room.
Check out these video conferencing stats to see how video conferencing has changed the way people work:
- 98% of remote workers are happier working from home
- 80% of telecommuters would like to work from home at least part time
- 43% of users said that video communication supports working remotely/from home
- In fact, 38% of the new digital native workforce (18–29) has adopted mobile video conferencing.
- 53% of telecommuters work more than 40 hours in a workweek, compared to just 28% of those who work in an office
- 66% of remote workers say they would be more productive working from home
- 96% of remote workers would suggest working from home
- The number of telecommuting remote workers has actually increased by 115% in the last decade, making the need for video conferencing solutions and face-to-face communication essential.
- 66% of all respondents stated they use video conferencing outside of the workplace
- 51% of users said they have conducted video calls for work purposes from their homes at least once
- 33% of users said they have conducted a video call for work purposes out of a coworking space at least once
- 24% of users said they have conducted a video call for work purposes from a coffee shop or restaurant
- 21% of users said they have conducted a video call for work purposes at least once while on vacation
- 21% of users said they have conducted video calls for work purposes at least once from the bedroom
- 14% of users said they have conducted video calls for work purposes at least once from the airport
- 11% of users said they have conducted video calls for work purposes at least once while driving a car
- 3% of users said they have conducted video calls for work purposes at least once from the restroom
Source: Original article 2019 Impact of Video Conferencing Report