Some developments:
Key statistics and concepts from the paper “The Labor Market Effects of Generative Artificial Intelligence”:
Key Statistics
• 30.1% of U.S. workers surveyed have used Generative AI at work since such tools became public.
• 33% of Generative AI users report using it every workday.
• 20% of the U.S. workforce has used ChatGPT at work at least once in the past year (Pew Survey, Feb 2024).
• Generative AI usage is higher among younger workers:
• 30% of workers aged 18-29 use it at work.
• Only 10% of those over 50 use it.
Educational Divide:
• Workers with a graduate degree are 4x more likely to use ChatGPT at work than those with a high school diploma or less.
• Nearly 50% of graduate-degree holders use Generative AI, compared to 20% of high school graduates.
Income Correlation:
• Generative AI usage rises with income.
• 50% of workers earning above $200,000 annually use it.
Top industries using Generative AI:
- Information Services,
- Management of Companies,
- Real Estate,
- Construction,
- Education
• Low adoption: Agriculture, Mining, Government & Military.
Gender gap:
• 38% of men report using Generative AI at work, vs. 27.8% of women.
• Job search: Over 50% of unemployed respondents in the past two years used Generative AI to assist in job searches.
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