Making Ends Meet: The Role of Informal Work in Supplementing Americans’ Income

Data from the Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking indicate that, over the course of a month, more than one-quarter of adults engage in some informal work outside of a main job. Of these, about two-thirds say that they do informal work to earn money and about one-third say that informal...

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Main Authors: Katharine G. Abraham, Susan N. Houseman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2019-11-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.rsfjournal.org/content/5/5/110