Re:Gig-Economy Workers Are the Modern Proletariat
by Illniyar on Sunday October 07, 2018 @06:51AM
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In regards to mechanical turk, the linked study[0] has some answers for you:
For AMT US (roughly since they don't give out exact numbers):
8% - could not find other employment
10% -can only work from home
23% - prefer to work from home
1% - pay is better then other available jobs
43% - to complement pay from other jobs
4% - to ear money while going to school
3% - as a form of leisure
7% - enjoy it
For AMT india (roughly since they don't give out exact numbers):
4% - could not find other employment
12% -can only work from home
24% - prefer to work from home
8% - pay is better then other available jobs
25% - to complement pay from other jobs
5% - to ear money while going to school
2% - as a form of leisure
14% - enjoy it
For AMT US (roughly since they don't give out exact numbers): 8% - could not find other employment 10% -can only work from home 23% - prefer to work from home 1% - pay is better then other available jobs 43% - to complement pay from other jobs 4% - to ear money while going to school 3% - as a form of leisure 7% - enjoy it
For AMT india (roughly since they don't give out exact numbers): 4% - could not find other employment 12% -can only work from home 24% - prefer to work from home 8% - pay is better then other available jobs 25% - to complement pay from other jobs 5% - to ear money while going to school 2% - as a form of leisure 14% - enjoy it
[0] - http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---dgreports/---dcom...