According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, nearly 80 percent of respondents stated that they would like to work as gig workers due to the flexibility of the job. Almost 35 percent intended to become gig workers because they would then be able to work after retirement. The gig economy, characterized by the prevalence of part-time and freelance jobs instead of traditional full-time positions, has experienced rapid growth in South Korea in recent years.
Leading reasons for becoming a gig worker in South Korea in 2022
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Saramin. (June 22, 2022). Leading reasons for becoming a gig worker in South Korea in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334884/south-korea-reasons-for-becoming-gig-workers/
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