Women perceived less productive as compared to men while WFH: A report claims However, the report also states, that women living with family members are five times more likely than men to experience an increase in the burden of domestic chores while working from home. New Delhi: While working from home, women are four times more likely to be perceived as being less productive than male counterparts, a new report revealed. As companies rushed to set up remote offices in the first part of 2020 due to the lockdown, it became clear that the work-from-home requires rethinking on how we work, especially when it comes to the success of working women across every stage of their careers.