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Infographic: Workload changes, 2020–2022

Infographic showing the percentage of practitioners reporting changes in workload since the beginning of the pandemic

Details of infographic from APA’s 2022 Covid-19 practitioner impact survey

Percentage reporting how the Covid-19 crisis impact how much they work compared with the beginning of the pandemic

Note: totals may not sum to 100% due to rounding

2020

  • Working more: 31%
  • Working the same amount: 45%
  • Working less: 24%

2021

  • Working more: 40%
  • Working the same amount: 40%
  • Working less: 20%

2022

  • Working more: 38%
  • Working the same amount: 40%
  • Working less: 23%