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Think about the main job that you had in the past month (the job from which you earned the most income in the past month). In this job, did you:
Type of work arrangement at main job · Asked in 2 waves, 2016–2017 · 10,364 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of D3 first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:D3.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Work full-time for someone else | Work part-time for someone else | Work for yourself (self-employed) or as a sole-proprietor | Work as a partner in a partnership (e.g. partner in law firm, medical practice) | Work as a consultant/contractor | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 67% |
| 16% |
| 13% |
| 1% |
| 3% |
| 6678 |
| ±2 |
| 18–29 | 64% | 24% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 1050 | ±4 |
| 30–44 | 76% | 11% | 10% | 1% | 2% | 1692 | ±3 |
| 45–64 | 70% | 13% | 14% | 1% | 3% | 2968 | ±2 |
| 65+ | 26% | 30% | 35% | 2% | 8% | 968 | ±4 |
SHED 2017 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.