B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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Current
7
7 -- interruptions per hour for office workers (2026)
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Value
7
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Time Magazine
Primary
Tier C
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Source Article
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Original Research
Time Magazine
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Methodology
Cited secondhand from Time Magazine (Wendy Cole); no methodology stated
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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office workers: 7 interruptions per hour. Source: Time Magazine (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/interruptions-per-hour-office-workers
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