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music
Measuring
Source: Survey of more than 400 workers by Accountemps
Credit:
John_Dakapu
(Shutterstock)
and
productivity
When allowed,
74 per cent
of Canadians enjoying turning on the
tunes at work.
87
%
18 to 34 year olds
35 to 54 year olds
55 years old and older
73
%
57
%
Is music allowed
at your work?
Yes, with no restrictions
Yes, with restrictions
No
I don't know
41
%
30
%
11
%
18
%
of professionals say they are
more productive when music is playing at the
office, with pop, rock, alternative and classical
songs providing the biggest boost.
Credit: CHIARI VFX (Shutterstock)
Are you more productive at
work when music is playing?
29
%
32
%
28
%
8
%
3
%
Much more
productive
Somewhat more
productive
It has no impact
on my productivity
Somewhat less
productive
Not productive at all