According to a 2023 survey, 15 percent of Gen Z reported that they worked as freelancers. In comparison, around 45 percent were Millennials. The source adds that the rise of influencer culture and content is attracting younger people to freelance in higher numbers.
Freelance participation in the United States as of 2023, by generation
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Upwork. (December 13, 2023). Freelance participation in the United States as of 2023, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/531012/freelancers-by-age-us/
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