This statistic shows the share of non-freelance workers and their readiness to undertake some form of freelance work in addition to their current job in the United States in 2016. About 81 percent of U.S. respondents were open to the idea of freelance work in 2016.
Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016
Respondents were asked the question "Would you be willing to do additional work outside your primary job(s) if it was available and enabled you to make more money?"
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Upwork. (October 6, 2016). Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/
Upwork. "Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016." Chart. October 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/
Upwork. (2016). Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/
Upwork. "Readiness of Non-freelancers to Take on Additional Freelance Work in The United States as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/
Upwork, Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Readiness of non-freelancers to take on additional freelance work in the United States as of 2016 [Graph], Upwork, October 6, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/530989/readiness-of-non-freelance-workers-to-freelance-us/