According to a 2022 survey of Etsy sellers worldwide, it was found that 97 percent of respondents ran their Etsy shop from home and 82 percent are run by just one person. Additionally, 80 percent of Etsy sellers identify as women.
Self-identification and motivation of Etsy sellers as of 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Run their shops from their homes
97%
Are run by one person
82%
Identify as women
80%
Consider their Etsy shop to be a business
79%
Sold for the first time on Etsy
61%
Are multi-channel sellers
54%
Use their Etsy income to cover household expenses like bills, rent, and food
44%
Were pursuing their creative business as their sole occupation
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Etsy. (2023). Self-identification and motivation of Etsy sellers as of 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290521/self-identification-and-motivation-of-etsy-sellers/
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