An average of 26 business emails land in the inbox every day

[hasan018542]

Arranging appointments, sending documents, exchanging information with colleagues: emails continue to play an important role in everyday working life. On average, 26 emails arrive in every work mailbox in Germany every day. This is the result of a representative survey commissioned by the digital association Bitkom among 1,005 people in Germany aged 16 and over, including 588 working people. The average number of daily emails these working people receive continues to rise: three years ago, it was 21 emails per day, in 2014 it america gambling data was just 18 emails. The most work emails are received by 50 to 64 year olds, an average of 30 per day. The figure is 26 for 30 to 49 year olds and 22 emails for 16 to 29 year olds. “Although communication has been supplemented by collaboration tools and video conferencing , especially in recent months, email remains the most important channel for most working people,” says Nils Britze, Head of Digital Business Processes at Bitkom.

Overall, one in seven working people (14 percent) receives up to 10 emails per day. For 22 percent, it is between 10 and 20 emails per day. One in four (24 percent) say they receive between 20 and 30 work-related emails per day. For another 26 percent, it is even 30 emails or more. 12 percent of working people say they do not use a work email address.