One in nine employers is not against their employees who sometimes bring their cats and dogs to work, but one in three Russians has a negative attitude towards this possibility. 1,000 HR managers from all regions of the country and 1,600 representatives of the economically active population participated in the survey of the SuperJob service in search of high-paying jobs at the disposal of socialbites.ca.
Therefore, one out of every nine companies (11%) today has the opportunity to bring their pets with them from time to time, when working conditions allow. At the same time, 27% of Russians approve of this idea.
In contrast, every third (34%) have a negative attitude towards the possibility of bringing a pet to work, and even more (38%) among those who do not have cats or dogs. One in four Russians (26%) are neutral about the possibility of meeting someone’s pet in the office: from their point of view, cats and dogs are quite acceptable if they do not interfere.
Women are significantly more likely than men to confirm the presence of animals in the workplace (30% vs. 23%, respectively). The older the respondents were and the higher their income, the lower their tolerance for the presence of four-legged animals in the study area.
If 18% of respondents under the age of 24 are against the idea of bringing cats and dogs to work, this is already 42% among Russians over 45. Participants with an income of more than 80 thousand rubles. Almost twice as often as participants who earn less than 30 thousand rubles, they do not want to meet animals in the office. (23% vs 40%). Those with a positive attitude towards periodic “walking” by tailed friends at work were significantly more common among dog owners than cat owners (44% vs.
At the same time, 5% of cat owners and 23% of dog owners want to be able to take their pets to work from time to time. 3% of cat owners and 1% of dog owners said they could do this already.
Earlier named The most popular pet among Russians.