Tucson has the eighth highest percentage of people who work at home among peer Western metro areas, University of Arizona economists say.

Tucson has the eighth highest percentage of people who work at home among peer Western metro areas, according to the Making Action Possible Dashboard, a project of the University of Arizona Economic and Business Research Center.

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