This statistic shows the change in share of independent contractors in the United States from 2005 to 2017, by industry. During that time, the share of independent contractors in the transportation/utilities increased by 50 percent.
Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry
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Washington Post. (June 7, 2018). Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/
Washington Post. "Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry." Chart. June 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/
Washington Post. (2018). Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/
Washington Post. "Change in Share of Independent Contractors in The U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/
Washington Post, Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Change in share of independent contractors in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017, by industry [Graph], Washington Post, June 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/919076/gig-economy-change-share-independent-contractors-industry-us/