The 2006 Freelancers Count survey report is out! Some numbers of interest:

• 94% of respondents feel that freelancers deserve more equitable tax treatment.
• 80% avoided seeking medical care when they were uninsured.
• 3% feel that elected officals understand what being a freelancer is like.
  You can discuss the findings in the forum or by commenting here, and join other freelancers in taking action on the issues.