Most working Americans use little or no AI on the job
Core finding
Nearly half of Americans (45%) have a job in which AI barely figures, combining the 26% who use no AI at all in their work with the 19% who use a little, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.
A smaller share (24%) use it more heavily, including 13% who use AI for some of their tasks, 9% for a lot of them, and 2% for everything they do. Another 31% don't currently have a job.
Topline distribution
Most working Americans use little or no AI on the job.
Thinking of the tasks you do in your job, how much do you use AI in your work?
n = 1,000 · Aug 20–25, 2025 · MoE ±3.1%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | United States adults |
| Field dates | Aug 20–25, 2025 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.1% |
| Module | ASA Omnibus Survey |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- reports.verasight.io/r/asa-2025
Thinking of the tasks you do in your job, how much do you use AI in your work?
Cite this question
ASA Omnibus Survey, fielded August 20-25, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.1%.