Sample characteristics
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||
| 12–17 | 6 | 2.87 | 2.87 |
| 18–22 | 47 | 22.49 | 25.36 |
| 23–27 | 86 | 41.15 | 66.51 |
| 28–32 | 56 | 26.79 | 93.30 |
| 33+ | 14 | 6.70 | 100.00 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 153 | 73.2 | 73.2 |
| Female | 53 | 25.4 | 98.6 |
| Prefer not to say | 3 | 1.4 | 100 |
| Education | |||
| High school | 16 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor | 101 | 48.3 | 56 |
| Regular master | 60 | 28.7 | 84.7 |
| Advance master | 26 | 12.4 | 97.1 |
| Above | 6 | 2.9 | 100 |
| Types of projects involved | |||
| CV making, photo and video editing, logo designing and other related works | 90 | 43.1 | 43.1 |
| IT Support related projects (freelance IT Support Engineer) | 14 | 6.7 | 49.8 |
| Social media management and search engine optimization | 16 | 7.7 | 57.4 |
| Websites and mobile applications development, WordPress etc. | 5 | 2.4 | 59.8 |
| Blogs writing and content provider | 10 | 4.8 | 64.6 |
| Data entry and related projects | 44 | 21.1 | 85.6 |
| Other | 30 | 14.4 | 100 |
| Period of time involved in freelancing (years) | |||
| less than one year | 28 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| 1 | 71 | 34 | 47.4 |
| 2 | 49 | 23.4 | 70.8 |
| 3 | 34 | 16.3 | 87.1 |
| 4 | 7 | 3.3 | 90.4 |
| 5 | 16 | 7.7 | 98.1 |
| 6 | 4 | 1.9 | 100 |
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12–17 | 6 | 2.87 | 2.87 |
| 18–22 | 47 | 22.49 | 25.36 |
| 23–27 | 86 | 41.15 | 66.51 |
| 28–32 | 56 | 26.79 | 93.30 |
| 33+ | 14 | 6.70 | 100.00 |
| Male | 153 | 73.2 | 73.2 |
| Female | 53 | 25.4 | 98.6 |
| Prefer not to say | 3 | 1.4 | 100 |
| High school | 16 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor | 101 | 48.3 | 56 |
| Regular master | 60 | 28.7 | 84.7 |
| Advance master | 26 | 12.4 | 97.1 |
| Above | 6 | 2.9 | 100 |
| CV making, photo and video editing, logo designing and other related works | 90 | 43.1 | 43.1 |
| IT Support related projects (freelance IT Support Engineer) | 14 | 6.7 | 49.8 |
| Social media management and search engine optimization | 16 | 7.7 | 57.4 |
| Websites and mobile applications development, WordPress etc. | 5 | 2.4 | 59.8 |
| Blogs writing and content provider | 10 | 4.8 | 64.6 |
| Data entry and related projects | 44 | 21.1 | 85.6 |
| Other | 30 | 14.4 | 100 |
| less than one year | 28 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| 1 | 71 | 34 | 47.4 |
| 2 | 49 | 23.4 | 70.8 |
| 3 | 34 | 16.3 | 87.1 |
| 4 | 7 | 3.3 | 90.4 |
| 5 | 16 | 7.7 | 98.1 |
| 6 | 4 | 1.9 | 100 |
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