Peak day office occupancy was 57% on Thursday last week, as many workers stayed home in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Tuesday occupancy was down 18.9 points to 42.8%, and even Monday fell more than seven points, down to 41.8%. The average low was 26.4% on Wednesday, less than half of the prior week’s 61.1%.
The weekly average occupancy fell nearly 13 points from last week to 40.6%, according to the 10-city Back to Work Barometer. Every tracked city experienced the Thanksgiving week decline, with occupancy in most cities falling double digits.
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