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Three charts on: who holds more than one job to make ends meet

  • Written by Roger Wilkins, Professorial Research Fellow and Deputy Director (Research), HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne
image Approximately 15% of employed people whose main job is in arts or recreation services industries have more than one job.www.shutterstock.com

Women who work in the arts or services industries, and who are young, are the ones most likely to be working more than one job in Australia.

HILDA Survey data show that, in recent years, approximately 7% to 8%...

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