Laurent GUERBY wrote: > And for a better picture of the work market use men 25-54 year old > category from BLS, a 1948-2009 graph here: > > http://guerby.org/images/bls-men-25-54-200912.png > > Last point is 19.7% not working in december 2009: 12.2 millions men aged > 25-54 out of 62.1 millions civilian non institutional population. If it > follows usual seasonal patterns it will climb in january and february > above 20%.
some economists say that the US "inactive" male population (as a percentage of the total) has been rising because of the disability insurance program. What do you think? -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
