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Statistics:

1.9 million, or approximately 19% of the workforce, and 28% of the private-sector workforce are contractors. For the most up-to-date analysis, click here: Independent Contractors: How many are there? (Mark III) (Update May 2007)

Comment on the discussion paper "Development of the 2008 Survey of Contract Work and Labour Hire" for the Australian Bureau of Statistics

Independent Contractors: How many are there? (Mark II) (From the Explanatory Memorandum to the Independent Contractors Bill 2006, June 2006.)

Independent Contractors: How many are there? (February 2006)

Other Research:

Australian self-employed are happier (Murdoch Uni, 2007)

Life in Small Business in Australia: Evidence from the HILDA Survey [200k PDF] (Murdoch University study by Craig, Schaper and Dibrell).

Contractors are Happier! (January 2006)



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