This statistic represents the share of respondents that searched for specific types of crowd work in their country in Europe in 2016. The majority of respondents in all countries searched mostly for crowd work from their home.
Crowd work is broadly defined as paid work managed via online platforms. This belongs to a part of the online economy that is also sometimes known as collaborative economy or gig economy.
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Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country
Characteristic
Crowd work driving
Crowd work outside home
Crowd work from home
Netherlands
8%
9%
16%
United Kingdom
7%
12%
19%
Germany
13%
13%
19%
Sweden
9%
16%
22%
Austria
16%
21%
34%
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Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom
Survey time period
January 2016
Number of respondents
10,659*
Age group
16-75 years
Method of interview
Online omnibus survey
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "Crowd work, defined broadly as paid work managed via online platforms"
* Base: UK (2,238); Sweden (2,146); Germany (2,180); Austria ( 1,969); Netherlands (2,126)
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Foundation for European Progressive Studies. (December 1, 2016). Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/
Foundation for European Progressive Studies. "Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/
Foundation for European Progressive Studies. (2016). Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/
Foundation for European Progressive Studies. "Share of Respondents Who Searched for Specific Types of Crowd Work in Europe in 2016, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/
Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/ (last visited June 14, 2025)
Share of respondents who searched for specific types of crowd work in Europe in 2016, by country [Graph], Foundation for European Progressive Studies, December 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/713805/search-for-crowd-work-by-type-of-work-in-europe-by-country/
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