{"id":5644,"date":"2016-10-18T07:55:59","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T07:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ukgcucco0.web01.sundaramdesign.com\/?p=5644"},"modified":"2016-10-17T20:47:03","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T20:47:03","slug":"coworking-as-told-by-the-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/coworking-as-told-by-the-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Coworking: as told by the numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"

There\u2019s so much to be gained at coworking conferences that you may not know;<\/span> The Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC)<\/span><\/a> has been on the frontlines creating a big, juicy wave of awesomeness that is changing the face of work as we know it. While coworking is on the rise, both internationally and state-side, there\u2019s still a lot of information out there that people may be unaware of. We\u2019ve thrown together a few fun facts that may surprise you.<\/span><\/p>\n

6<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span>From Australia to Canada and Brazil to China, GCUC has had six international conferences since its start.<\/span><\/p>\n

8.3<\/strong> <\/span>The average number of months-globally-it takes for construction and planning time of a coworking space.<\/span><\/p>\n

27<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span>In 2015-16, the largest percentage (27%) of coworking space members work in IT (Software Engineer, Web Developer).<\/span><\/p>\n

30-39 <\/strong>39% of coworking members in 2015-16 are between the ages of 30-39. <\/span><\/p>\n

67<\/strong> <\/span>Percentage of people who cowork have experienced improved professional success.<\/span><\/p>\n

84<\/strong> <\/span>Percentage of people who cowork have found they\u2019re more engaged and motivated.<\/span><\/p>\n

72<\/strong> \u00a0<\/strong>Percentage of members of coworking spaces in the U.S. that are happy with their current work situation.<\/span><\/p>\n

110<\/strong> An average coworking space in the U.S. hosts 110 members and 70 workstations. <\/span><\/p>\n

2010<\/strong> <\/span>The year Liz Elam,<\/span> founder of Link Coworking in Austin, <\/span>founded GCUC. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2017<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span>The year the next GCUC USA will hit the East Coast.<\/span><\/p>\n

10,000<\/strong> <\/span>More than 10,000 coworking spaces exist today around the globe. There\u2019s no stopping this work movement!<\/span><\/p>\n

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*Statistics taken from <\/span>DeskMag GCUC Global Coworking Survey Presentation 2016<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>GCUC Berkley 2015<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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There\u2019s so much to be gained at coworking conferences that you may not know; The Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC) has been on the frontlines creating a big, juicy wave of awesomeness that is changing the face of work as we know it. While coworking is on the rise, both internationally and state-side, there\u2019s still […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[15,14,81,82],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5644"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gcuclegacysite.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}