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Underemployment rate of population age 16 and older by gender, 1994-2011
Median family income by family type, 1973-2010 (2010 dollars)
Gender gap in employment rates (ages 15-64), 1979-2009
Trends in average annual hours worked for married couples (age 25-54), with children, 1975-2009
Life expectancy for male Social Security-covered workers (age 60) by earnings group, 1972 and 2001
Real hourly wages at 20th percentile by gender, 1973 – 2009
Life expectancy at 25 by race and education for women, 2000
Labor force participation rate for population age 16 and older by race and gender, 1973-2010
Employment-to-population ratio age 16 and older by race and gender, 1973-2010
Probability for daughters of fathers in bottom 20% to escape bottom 40%
Probability of sons of fathers in bottom 20% to escape bottom 40%
95/50 wage ratio by gender, 1973-2009
Absolute difference in life expectancy between top and bottom deciles of socioeconomic deprivation groups*, 1980-2000
Real income growth of married-couple families (age 25-54), 1979-2009
The characteristics of poverty-wage workers, 2009
Share of workers earning poverty-level wages by gender, 1973-2009
Underemployment rate of population age 16 and older by gender, 1994-2010
Growth of productivity, average hourly compensation and median hourly compensation by gender, 1973-2009
College/high school wage premium, 1973-2009
Change in real hourly wages for women by wage percentile, 1973-2009
Entry-level wages of male and female college graduates, 1973-2009
Men’s wage inequality, 1973-2009
Unemployment rate of population age 16 and older by race and gender, 1973-2010
Great American Jobs Machine broken by the Great Recession
Women’s wage inequality, 1973-2009
Change in real hourly wages for men by wage percentile, 1973-2009
Percentage change in male and female wages given one percentage point decline in unemployment rate, by wage decile
Married men show “ceiling effect” with little increase in hours of work, while married women contribute substantially more
Unemployment rate of population age 16 and older by gender, 1948-2010
Employment-to-population ratio of population age 16 and older by gender, 1948-2010
Labor force participation rate of population age 16 and older, by gender
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