QuickStats: Percentage of Employed Adults Who Needed to Work Closer Than 6 Feet From Other Persons All Or Most of the Time At Their Main Job, by Occupation — National Health Interview Survey, U.S. July–December 2020

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• Alternative Title:
  Percentage of Employed Adults Who Needed to Work Closer Than 6 Feet from Other Persons All or Most of the Time at Their Main Job, by Occupation — National Health Interview Survey, U.S. July–December 2020
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Alterman, Toni ; Asfaw, Abay ; Bushnell, P. Timothy ; Pana-Cryan, Regina
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  During July–December 2020, 30.7% of all currently employed workers needed to work closer than 6 ft (2 m) from other persons at their job all or most of the time. The four occupations with the highest percentages were health care practitioners and technicians (70.5%), health care support (69.7%), food preparation and serving (58.9%), and personal care and service (57.8%) occupations.
  
  Source: National Health Interview Survey, 2020. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis/2020nhis.htm
  
  Reported by: Abay Asfaw, PhD; Tim Bushnell, PhD; Toni Alterman, PhD; Regina Pana-Cryan, PhD.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Disease Notification Epidemiology Public Health Public Health Surveillance
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Weekly Rep. 70(49):1718
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  70
• Issue:
  49
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20064133
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) National Center for Health Statistics National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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• Download URL:
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