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Work-at-home grows in past year by 7.5 percent in U.S. use of broadband for work-at-home grows...

ITAC, the association for advancing work from anywhere, revealed continued increases in home-based work in the United States, as uncovered by the 2004 American Interactive Consumer Survey conducted by

The Dieringer Research Group. According to the survey, the number of employed Americans who performed any kind of work from home, with a frequency range from as little as 1 day a year to full-time, grew from 41.3 million in 2003 to 44.4 million in 2004, a 7.5 percent growth rate.

Further, teleworkers who worked at home during business hours at least one day per

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