In 2019, 74 percent of respondents said that the leading benefit of working in the gig economy in Canada was to make extra money. In comparison, 25 percent of respondents said that having control/autonomy was the leading benefit of working in the gig economy.
Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019
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Angus Reid Institute. (November 26, 2019). Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/
Angus Reid Institute. "Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019." Chart. November 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/
Angus Reid Institute. (2019). Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/
Angus Reid Institute. "Leading Benefits of Working in The Gig Economy in Canada in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/
Angus Reid Institute, Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Leading benefits of working in the gig economy in Canada in 2019 [Graph], Angus Reid Institute, November 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090577/leading-benefits-working-gig-economy-canada/