The Percentage of people who work 49 hours or more per week

The Percentage of people who work 49 hours or more per week

The Number Might be More than You Think

As a real estate agent in Plymouth, we are dedicated to understanding the unique aspects of our local community to better serve our clients. Using data from the Office for National Statistics and the recent Census, this heat map illustrates the percentage of working residents in different areas of Plymouth who work more than 49 hours per week.


This map reveals diverse working patterns across our city, highlighting how working hours can vary significantly between neighbourhoods. Some areas have higher percentages of residents working long hours, while others have fewer. This information can provide valuable insights into the lifestyle and work-life balance of our local population.


We are keen to explore what drives these differences in working hours. Are certain industries or job roles more prevalent in specific areas? How does this impact our community in Plymouth?


We hope this map sparks thoughtful discussion and a deeper understanding of our city's working habits.


Why not add your thoughts and observations on this topic are most welcome! You can do this by contacting us at info@smeatonhomes.co.uk


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