The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports:
- There are 18 million home-based businesses and they generate $427 billion a year in revenue
- 52 percent of small businesses are home-based.
- 25 percent of home businesses provide 100 percent of their owner’s personal income.
- The average telecommuter is productive for 7-1/2 hours of each 8-hour day while the average office worker is productive for only 6 hours.