"Table 1. Employed Teleworker Forecasts Worldwide, 1998-2008 (Millions)" " ","1998","1999","2000","2001","2002","2003","2004","2005","2006","2007","2008" "Teleworkers > 8hrs/month","25.55","32.15","38.08","44.48","52.19","63.29","73.78","82.47","89.46","94.88","100.13" "Growth"," ","25.8%","18.5%","16.8%","17.3%","21.3%","16.6%","11.8%","8.5%","6.1%","5.5%" "Teleworkers > 8hrs/week","9.80","11.96","14.40","17.63","21.48","26.39","30.54","33.95","36.82","39.18","41.39" "Growth"," ","22.1%","20.4%","22.4%","21.9%","22.8%","15.8%","11.2%","8.5%","6.4%","5.7%" "Employee Population","2,661.93","2,698.56","2,735.75","2,768.75","2,800.35","2,832.39","2,864.86","2,897.78","2,931.14","2,964.97","2,999.25" "Penetration of Employee Population, >8hrs/month","1.0%","1.2%","1.4%","1.6%","1.9%","2.2%","2.6%","2.8%","3.1%","3.2%","3.3%" "Penetration of Employee Population, >8hrs/week","0.4%","0.4%","0.5%","0.6%","0.8%","0.9%","1.1%","1.2%","1.3%","1.3%","1.4%" "Source: Gartner Dataquest (June 2004)"