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Whether people expect to spend more, the same, or less time on side jobs six months from now, asked in 2016 and 2017.
AI-matched An AI model grouped these questions and mapped their answers onto shared categories, and a second AI review checked and corrected the grouping and mapping. No person has checked it: compare the question wordings and the answer mapping below before reading the lines against each other.
Latest: 56% answered “About the same” in Fed SHED: Expected time on side jobs in six months, 2017.
Shares of people whose answer maps onto these categories (non-answers and answers outside the scale are left out), because surveys differ in whether they offer “don’t know.” Each point is one survey wave at the middle of its field period. Lines from different surveys are never spliced together.
| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed SHED: Expected time on side jobs in six months | Expected time on side jobs in six months Six months from now, do you expect to devote more, the same, or less time to occasional paid work actitivites or side jobs other than your main job compared to today? Caveat: Wording identical apart from a typo ('actitivites'); the code order differs from the ordered categories, but the mapping handles it. | identical | More → More time; Less → Less time; About the same → About the same |
| Fed SHED: Expected time on side jobs in six months | Expected time on side jobs in six months Six months from now, do you expect to devote more, the same, or less time to occasional paid work activities or side jobs other than your main job compared to today? Caveat: Same wording and scale as D13; asked in a different survey year. | identical | More → More time; Less → Less time; About the same → About the same |