Composition of total workforce and gig economy workforce, by age, May 2017
| Age group | Share of total workforce | Share of gig economy workforce |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 16–24 | 12.4% | 10.3% |
| Ages 25–54 | 64.4% | 71.2% |
| Ages 55–64 | 17.1% | 13.6% |
| Ages 65+ | 6.0% | 4.8% |

Source: BLS 2018, Table 4