According to a 2022 survey on internet users in Malaysia, nearly half or around 49 percent of the respondents were employed. Another 16.4 percent of internet users in the country were self-employed. Meanwhile, around 18 percent were unemployed.
Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status
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Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. (October 11, 2023). Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. "Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. (2023). Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. "Distribution of Internet Users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by Employment Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Distribution of internet users in Malaysia as of May 2022, by employment status [Graph], Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981347/malaysia-internet-users-distribution-by-employment-status/