Archived articles from The Editor’s Desk— Men

• Barriers to employment for persons with a disability (05/22/2013)
• Employment characteristics of families, 2012 (04/30/2013)
• Median weekly earnings by age, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, first quarter 2013 (04/19/2013)
• The job market for recent college graduates in the United States (04/05/2013)
• Minimum wage workers account for 4.7 percent of hourly paid workers in 2012 (03/25/2013)
• Unemployment among veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces declines in 2012 (03/22/2013)
• Unemployment rate by major worker group, February 2013 (03/12/2013)
• Young adult employment varies by education (03/07/2013)
• Volunteering declines in 2012 (02/26/2013)
• Unemployment rate 7.9 percent in January (02/05/2013)
• Median weekly earnings, fourth quarter 2012 (01/23/2013)
• Unemployment by sex and age, December 2012 (01/08/2013)
• Employment and unemployment experience of the U.S. population in 2011 (12/27/2012)
• Women’s earnings, 1979–2011 (11/23/2012)
• Veterans in the civilian labor force, 2011 (11/09/2012)
• Occupational employment by race and ethnicity, 2011 (10/26/2012)
• Median weekly earnings by age, sex, race, and ethnicity, third quarter 2012 (10/19/2012)
• Unemployment rate demographics, September 2012 (10/10/2012)
• Employee tenure in 2012 (09/20/2012)
• Access to paid leave, 2011 (09/04/2012)
• How do married parents use their time? (08/29/2012)
• International employment-population ratios, 2011 (08/14/2012)
• Labor market attachment of baby boomers by educational attainment (08/07/2012)
• Number of jobs held and job duration for baby boomers, 1978–2010 (07/31/2012)
• Weekly earnings of full-time workers by age and sex, second quarter 2012 (07/20/2012)
• Unemployment in June 2012 (07/10/2012)
• Time spent working, 2011 (07/02/2012)
• Employment and enrollment of young male veterans in the 2007–2009 recession (06/22/2012)
• Education and occupations of the foreign born in 2011 (06/06/2012)
• The employment situation in May 2012 (06/04/2012)
• Young adult employment during the recent recession (06/01/2012)
• Employment status of parents, 2011 (04/27/2012)
• Length of job search for the unemployed (04/24/2012)
• Labor force participation among students and nonstudents, October 2011 (04/20/2012)
• Median weekly earnings by race, ethnicity, and occupation, first quarter 2012 (04/19/2012)
• Working poor rate 7.2 percent in 2010 (04/05/2012)
• Employment Situation of Veterans — 2011 (03/23/2012)
• Payroll employment increases by 227,000 in February 2012 (03/12/2012)
• Characteristics of minimum wage workers in 2011 (03/06/2012)
• Work experience during 2010 (02/27/2012)
• Volunteer rate rises in 2011 (02/23/2012)
• Young adults at school and work (02/10/2012)
• Median weekly earnings, fourth quarter 2011 (01/26/2012)
• Employment of veterans, 2010 (11/10/2011)
• Median weekly earnings, third quarter 2011 (10/27/2011)
• Earnings and employment by occupation, race, ethnicity, and sex, 2010 (09/14/2011)
• Average time spent caring for household children, 2006–2010 (09/02/2011)
• Interactive dashboards from International Labor Comparisons (09/01/2011)
• Youth employment in July 2011 (08/26/2011)
• Women’s earnings, 1979–2010 (07/22/2011)
• Labor force characteristics of persons with a disability in 2010 (06/28/2011)
• Time spent in leisure activities, 2010 (06/27/2011)
• Work at home and in the workplace, 2010 (06/24/2011)
• Median weekly earnings in first quarter 2011 by demographics (04/25/2011)
• High school grads not enrolled in college more likely to be in the labor force (04/12/2011)
• Employment characteristics of families, 2010 (03/28/2011)
• Unemployment rates of veterans, 2010 (03/16/2011)
• Youth at college and work (02/14/2011)
• Volunteering in 2010 (01/28/2011)
• Median weekly earnings for men and women in fourth quarter 2010 (01/24/2011)
• Work experience during 2009 (12/21/2010)
• Earnings by age and sex, third quarter of 2010 (10/25/2010)
• Demographics of the self-employed (10/22/2010)
• Unemployment rate demographics, September 2010 (10/13/2010)
• Employee tenure, January 2010 (09/27/2010)
• Number of jobs held by baby boomers, 1978–2008 (09/24/2010)
• Youth employment and unemployment in July 2010 (09/03/2010)
• Demographics of multiple jobholding (08/09/2010)
• Demographics of Gulf War-era II veterans (08/05/2010)
• Usual weekly earnings in second quarter 2010 by education (07/26/2010)
• Average time spent caring for household children, 2005–2009 (07/01/2010)
• Percent of men and women engaged in household activities, 2009 (06/29/2010)
• Employment and unemployment of fathers without spouses (06/18/2010)
• Families with unemployed members in 2009 (06/01/2010)
• Weekly earnings in first quarter 2010 by demographics (04/20/2010)
• Youth at college and work (02/19/2010)
• Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers, by major occupational group and sex, 2009 (01/27/2010)
• Work-experience unemployment rate, 2008 (01/06/2010)
• Work experience during 2008 (12/11/2009)
• Hours spent on childcare by mothers and fathers, 2003–07 (12/09/2009)
• Unemployment in November 2009 (12/08/2009)
• Earnings by age and sex, third quarter of 2009 (10/21/2009)
• Women’s earnings as a percentage of men’s, 2008 (10/14/2009)
• Unemployment rate demographics, August 2009 (09/04/2009)
• Youth unemployment and employment in July 2009 (08/28/2009)
• Unemployment rates of men and women in July 2009 (08/10/2009)
• Women and men in management, professional, and related occupations, 2008 (08/07/2009)
• Hours spent doing unpaid household work by age and sex, 2003–07 (08/06/2009)
• Women’s-to-men’s earnings ratio, 1979-2008 (07/31/2009)
• Education and usual weekly earnings for women and men, second quarter 2009 (07/17/2009)
• Time spent in household activities, 2008 (06/29/2009)
• Average hours that men and women worked in 2008 (06/25/2009)
• Employment and married-couple families in 2008 (05/28/2009)
• 2008 high school grads and college enrollment (04/29/2009)
• Weekly earnings in first quarter 2009 by demographics (04/17/2009)
• Labor force participation in 2008 of veterans of World War II, Korean War, or Vietnam era (03/25/2009)
• Unemployment and demographics in February 2009 (03/10/2009)
• School status at age 21 (01/27/2009)
• Wives earning more than their husbands, 1987-2006 (01/09/2009)
• Working in 2007 (12/24/2008)
• Working full time, year round in 2007 (12/19/2008)
• Unemployment rates by sex, November 2008 (12/09/2008)
• Earnings of women and men by race and ethnicity, 2007 (10/30/2008)
• Women’s earnings as a percentage of men’s, 1979-2007 (10/29/2008)
• Education and time spent in primary care of children (07/09/2008)
• Employment and unemployment from age 18 to age 42 (07/01/2008)
• Household activities in 2007 (06/27/2008)
• Average hours that men and women worked in 2007 (06/26/2008)
• Married-couple families and employment, 2007 (06/01/2008)
• Married parents, household activities, and childcare (05/09/2008)
• 2007 high school grads and college enrollment (04/28/2008)
• Labor force participation of veterans of World War II, Korean War, or Vietnam era (04/22/2008)
• Unemployment and young veterans, 2007 (04/11/2008)
• School status at age 20 (01/31/2008)
• Work experience, 2006 (12/20/2007)
• Wives who earn more than their husbands, 1987-2005 (11/30/2007)
• Usual weekly earnings by educational attainment and sex (10/19/2007)
• Weekly earnings in second quarter 2007 by demographics (07/20/2007)
• Household activities in 2006 (07/03/2007)
• Average hours of work of men and women, 2006 (07/02/2007)
• Change in employment by major occupation and sex, 2005-06 (06/12/2007)
• Married-couple families and employment, 2006 (05/10/2007)
• 2006 high school grads and college enrollment (04/27/2007)
• Work experience of men and women in 2005 (02/12/2007)
• Volunteer rates in 2006 (01/23/2007)
• Changes in men’s and women’s labor force participation rates (01/10/2007)
• Differences in women’s earnings by educational level, 2005 (11/29/2006)
• Differences between women’s and men’s unemployment rates over the decades (11/28/2006)
• Earnings of second-generation Americans (10/17/2006)
• Unemployment of second- and third-and-higher-generation Americans (10/13/2006)
• Men’s and women’s work hours, 2005 (10/04/2006)
• Women’s earnings as a percentage of men’s, 1979-2005 (10/03/2006)
• Differences in earnings by age and sex in 2005 (10/02/2006)
• Workers with at least ten years of employee tenure, 2006 (09/21/2006)
• Unemployment rates and demographics, July 2006 (08/07/2006)
• Working on the weekend (07/28/2006)
• Usual weekly earnings, second quarter 2006 (07/24/2006)
• Unemployment rates of veterans, 2005 (05/30/2006)
• Fewer families with children under 18 have employed parent (05/02/2006)
• Employment in married-couple families (04/28/2006)
• Weekly earnings in first quarter 2006 by demographics (04/27/2006)
• College enrollment of 2005 high school grads (03/27/2006)
• Work experience of men and women in 2004 (12/28/2005)
• Differences in earnings by age and sex in 2004 (11/03/2005)
• Growth in inflation-adjusted earnings, 1979-2004 (11/01/2005)
• Education and earnings in 2004 (10/20/2005)
• Time spent at work in 2004 (10/07/2005)
• Leisure activities in 2004 (10/06/2005)
• Age and fatal work injuries in 2004 (08/30/2005)
• Computer use at work in 2003 (08/03/2005)
• Earnings and educational attainment: second quarter of 2005 (07/21/2005)
• Wives who earn more than their husbands (06/23/2005)
• Labor force participation of mothers and fathers (06/10/2005)
• Women, men, and unions, 1983 - 2004 (05/26/2005)
• Differences in women’s earnings by educational level (05/12/2005)
• Employment of high school students rises by grade (04/28/2005)
• Jobs that have become less male-dominated (04/08/2005)
• College enrollment of 2004 high school grads (03/29/2005)
• Transition from school to work quicker as education increases (03/02/2005)
• Weekly earnings in fourth quarter 2004 by demographics (02/01/2005)
• Work experience in 2003 (12/23/2004)
• Volunteer rates in 2004 (12/17/2004)
• Differences in earnings by sex, race, and Hispanic origin (11/29/2004)
• Part-time workers: who they are and how much they earn (11/04/2004)
• Earnings and educational level in 2003 (10/29/2004)
• Occupation and earnings: third quarter of 2004 (10/21/2004)
• Unemployment in September 2004 (10/13/2004)
• Employees with 10 years or more of tenure with the same employer (09/22/2004)
• Unemployment rates of veterans (07/29/2004)
• Occupational employment of veterans (07/28/2004)
• Unemployment rates by age and the baby boom (07/22/2004)
• 2003 high school graduates and college enrollment (05/04/2004)
• Increases in men’s and women’s earnings in 2003 (04/09/2004)
• Evaluating projections of labor force participation rates (01/27/2004)
• Demographics of unemployment, December 2003 (01/12/2004)
• Women’s participation pattern is now more like men’s (01/09/2004)
• Extent of unemployment in 2002 (01/06/2004)
• Unemployment during 2002 by race, Hispanic ethnicity, and sex (12/29/2003)
• Percent of men and women that worked during 2002 (12/23/2003)
• Increase in volunteering (12/19/2003)
• Work experience rises again (10/23/2003)
• Earnings by educational attainment and sex, 1979 and 2002 (10/23/2003)
• Differences in women’s and men’s earnings by race and Hispanic origin (10/22/2003)
• Earnings and occupation: third quarter of 2003 (10/21/2003)
• Women’s earnings 78 percent of men’s in 2002 (10/16/2003)
• Earnings and educational attainment: second quarter of 2003 (07/18/2003)
• Unemployment of parents with children under 18 (07/15/2003)
• 2002 high school graduates and college enrollment (06/26/2003)
• Women’s earnings up relative to men’s in 2002 (04/23/2003)
• Women’s earnings up relative to men’s in 2002 (04/01/2003)
• Weekly earnings in the fourth quarter (01/21/2003)
• Work experience in 2001 (12/27/2002)
• College grads have highest volunteer rate (12/24/2002)
• Volunteering in the U.S. (12/19/2002)
• Using the Internet to find a job (11/06/2002)
• Over half of workers used a computer in 2001 (10/24/2002)
• Weekly earnings in the third quarter (10/22/2002)
• Weekly earnings in the second quarter (10/21/2002)
• Singles’ similar purchasing probabilities (10/18/2002)
• Gender differences in employee tenure (09/20/2002)
• Young boomers employed in three-quarters of weeks from age 18-36 (09/17/2002)
• Unemployment rates in August (09/09/2002)
• Younger boomers: nearly 10 jobs by age 36 (08/28/2002)
• Foreign-born workers and labor force growth at end of 20th century (08/16/2002)
• Projected slowdown in labor force growth (08/07/2002)
• Unemployment rates in July (08/05/2002)
• Earnings of part-timers (07/02/2002)
• Labor force participation of Vietnam-era vets in 2001 (07/01/2002)
• Paid by the hour in 2001 (06/27/2002)
• College enrollment of 2001 high school graduates (05/15/2002)
• Women of Generation X in the labor force (05/09/2002)
• Most full-timers among working poor have one labor market problem (04/23/2002)
• Weekly earnings in the first quarter (04/18/2002)
• Youths, blacks, Hispanics most likely to be working poor (04/16/2002)
• Unemployment rates in March (04/09/2002)
• Unemployment rates in February (03/12/2002)
• Weekly earnings in the fourth quarter (01/22/2002)
• Weekly earnings in the third quarter (01/18/2002)
• Labor force participation trends for women and men (12/18/2001)
• Labor force to continue to diversify (12/05/2001)
• Blacks, men most likely to experience unemployment (11/15/2001)
• Working full time, year round at new high in 2000 (11/07/2001)
• Women’s earnings 76 percent of men’s in 2000 (09/05/2001)
• Women’s earnings growth higher than men’s at all education levels, 1979-2000 (08/16/2001)
• Unemployment rates in July (08/07/2001)
• Weekly earnings by demographics in second quarter (07/20/2001)
• Tenure down for men, up for women (06/29/2001)
• Employment in families maintained by women rose in 2000 (04/20/2001)
• College enrollment of last year’s high school graduates (04/16/2001)
• Less multiple jobholding last year (03/15/2001)
• Shorter unemployment spells in 2000 (03/14/2001)
• Unemployment rate rises in January (02/05/2001)
• Gender gap in unionization closing (01/19/2001)
• Weekly earnings of full-time workers in third quarter (10/20/2000)
• Median tenure declines among older men, 1983-2000 (09/01/2000)
• Median tenure little changed in recent years (08/30/2000)
• Weekly earnings of full-time workers in second quarter (07/25/2000)
• Unemployment rates in June (07/10/2000)
• Share of families with an employed member rose in 1999 (06/16/2000)
• Labor force participation of Vietnam-era vets (06/08/2000)
• Unemployment rates in April (05/08/2000)
• Part-time workers in 1998 (02/23/2000)
• Nearly two-thirds of workers are employed year round, full time (02/01/2000)
• Gender pay gap largest in sales, lowest in farm occupations (01/24/2000)
• Unemployment in November (12/06/1999)
• Full-time working couples more common (11/02/1999)
• Men’s earnings at peak at age 45-54 (07/23/1999)
• Young women enroll in college in greater numbers than young men (06/30/1999)
• Differences in women’s and men’s earnings by age, 1979-98 (06/04/1999)
• Job absence rate higher for women than for men (03/25/1999)
• Reasons for unemployment differ by gender, age (03/19/1999)
• Women’s earnings 76 percent of median for men in 1998 (01/27/1999)
• Job tenure declines among men (10/06/1998)
• Job-related deaths are less likely for women (09/30/1998)