THE STATS Freelancing and Self-Employment

13% of all American freelance artist designers are LGBT.1 21% of disabled people reported that they had made the move to selfemployment for better work or job satisfaction.3 The global pandemic hit creative freelancers 5 times harder than employees.5 8 in 10 people feel that creativity is critical to economic growth. Two-thirds believe creativity is essential for a wellrounded society, yet only 1 in 4 say they are living up to their creative potential.6 43% of creative freelancers feel optimistic about their business after Covid.2 US: 75% of freelancers now earn more money than they did in their salaried roles.4 49% of male freelancers have been tricked by clients, and 38% of females report the same.8 72% of people get their best ideas in the shower.7 1Zippia / 2Ipsos /…

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