The share of immigrant workers in high-skill jobs is rising in the U.S.
The shift has been most notable in jobs that prioritize analytical skills, such as science and math, or fundamental skills, such as writing. The post The share of immigrant workers in high-skill jobs...
View ArticleAs Millennials Near 40, They’re Approaching Family Life Differently Than...
Three-in-ten Millennials live with a spouse and child, compared with 40% of Gen Xers at a comparable age. The post As Millennials Near 40, They’re Approaching Family Life Differently Than Previous...
View ArticleEconomic Fallout From COVID-19 Continues To Hit Lower-Income Americans the...
Half of adults who say they lost a job due to the coronavirus outbreak are still unemployed. The post Economic Fallout From COVID-19 Continues To Hit Lower-Income Americans the Hardest appeared first...
View ArticleRacial and ethnic gaps in the U.S. persist on key demographic indicators
The charts below allow for comparisons between racial or ethnic groups over time on a range of measures including educational attainment, household income, life expectancy and others. You may select...
View ArticleLong-term unemployment has risen sharply in U.S. amid the pandemic,...
About four-in-ten unemployed workers had been out of work for more than six months in February 2021, about double the share in February 2020. The post Long-term unemployment has risen sharply in U.S....
View ArticleU.S. labor market inches back from the COVID-19 shock, but recovery is far...
Here’s how the COVID-19 recession is affecting labor force participation and unemployment among American workers a year after its onset. The post U.S. labor market inches back from the COVID-19 shock,...
View ArticleFewer jobs have been lost in the EU than in the U.S. during the COVID-19...
Roughly 9.6 million U.S. workers lost their jobs during the COVID-19 downturn; only about 2.6 million EU workers lost jobs in this period. The post Fewer jobs have been lost in the EU than in the U.S....
View ArticleImmigrants in U.S. experienced higher unemployment in the pandemic but have...
With the economic recovery gaining momentum, unemployment among immigrants is about equal with that of U.S.-born workers. The post Immigrants in U.S. experienced higher unemployment in the pandemic but...
View ArticleDespite the pandemic, wage growth held firm for most U.S. workers, with...
Earnings overall have held steady through the pandemic in part because lower-wage workers experienced steeper job losses. The post Despite the pandemic, wage growth held firm for most U.S. workers,...
View ArticleTwo Recessions, Two Recoveries
Examine the trajectories of the two biggest recessions and recoveries in modern U.S. history, comparing them side-by-side. The post Two Recessions, Two Recoveries appeared first on Pew Research Center.
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