Share of Generation Z with an extra job Indonesia 2023, by age group

A 2023 survey conducted among Generation Z in Indonesia found that most respondents across all age groups had freelance work as their side jobs. Meanwhile, only about a third of respondents aged between 21 and 26 had no extra income sources. With living costs consistently on the rise, many Indonesian Gen Z members rely on side jobs to support themselves financially. Aiming for financial stabilityMany Generation Z members in Indonesia are part of the sandwich generation, where they have to support both their children and parents. Moreover, Gen Z spends most of their income on food as a basic necessity, leaving them with limited savings. Despite their efforts to invest for the future, most Indonesian Gen Z have not saved enough for emergency funds. The rise of the creator economy among Gen ZKnown for their digital fluency, Gen Z in Indonesia drives the creator economy as they become increasingly interested in online side hustles. They are significantly influenced by social media in various aspects of life, from purchasing behavior to travel inspirations. Gen Z utilizes these platforms not only for self-expression but also to build personal brands and businesses, allowing them to generate extra income.

一项于2023年对印尼Z世代进行的调查表明，在所有年龄组中，大多数受访者都将自由职业作为他们的兼职工作。与此同时，仅有大约三分之一的21至26岁受访者没有额外的收入来源。随着生活成本的持续上涨，许多印尼的Z世代成员依赖兼职工作来维持财务自立。追求财务稳定，许多印尼的Z世代成员属于夹心层，他们需要同时抚养子女和赡养父母。此外，Z世代将大部分收入用于满足基本生活需求的食物上，这导致他们的储蓄有限。尽管他们努力为未来进行投资，但大多数印尼的Z世代尚未为紧急资金储备足够的资金。Z世代的创作者经济兴起，以数字流利著称的印尼Z世代推动了创作者经济，因为他们对在线兼职越来越感兴趣。他们在生活的各个方面都受到社交媒体的显著影响，从购买行为到旅行灵感。Z世代不仅利用这些平台进行自我表达，还用以打造个人品牌和开展业务，从而实现额外收入的生成。