During a 2020 survey, ** percent of male respondents in the United States said they chose to work independently because they love being their own boss. This is compared to ** percent of female respondents who said the same.
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MBO Partners. (December 11, 2020). Reasons for choosing independent work in the United States in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/918006/gig-economy-reasons-choosing-independent-work-gender-us/
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