28% reported working two gigs and 32% reported three or more gigs.

Overall, there has been a clear surge in nonemployer firms’ — a measure of contractor and freelance.

Webthe brief aims to help policymakers navigate some of the challenges associated with emerging forms of work.

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Web — globally, gig workers are forecast to contribute nearly $500 billion to the economy in 2024 (statista).

The nature of gig work.

Web — the gig economy, as reflected by nonemployer firms, is significant and growing fast.

Their rise has spawned a colossal ecosystem of digital platforms connecting talent to work.

Web — key research findings.

Discover data on gig worker roles, income, and leading industries.

In 2023, about 40% of gig workers reported working one (and only one) gig in the past 12 months, slightly down from 45% in 2020;

Web — key research findings.

Discover data on gig worker roles, income, and leading industries.

In 2023, about 40% of gig workers reported working one (and only one) gig in the past 12 months, slightly down from 45% in 2020;

Wage comparison of freelancing to employer jobs 2021.

Web — learn key statistics about the gig economy and associated trends.

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