Generations defined as:
Gen Z: 16-21 years
Millennials: 22-35 years
Gen X: 36-55 years
Boomers: 56+ years
These age bands have been weighted to represent the UK
population, as has gender (49% male, 51% female)
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Individuals who think that the gig economy is good for everyone in the UK 2017
This statistic displays the share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is a good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. When this statement was put to them, the generational group who agreed with it the most was the Millennials group with 13 percent agreeing. The group who agreed with this the least was the Boomers group, with only four percent agreeing that the gig economy is a good thing for everyone.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 6, 2017). Share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017." Chart. November 6, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2017). Share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of Generational Groups Who Think That The Gig Economy Is Good Thing for Everyone in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Nov 2017, /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of generational groups who think that the gig economy is good thing for everyone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), November 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/790562/individuals-who-think-the-gig-economy-is-good-for-everyone-in-uk/