Older people are working later in life and younger people are not entering the labor force as early.
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Why Americans are not working
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Rise in remote work a factor in young worker unemployment
Higher unemployment among young workers has been commonly attributed to generative AI. In…
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More difficult for recent graduates to find jobs
For the Washington Post, Federica Cocco and Taylor Telford report on the increasing…
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Men leaving the workforce
The percentage of U.S. men in the workforce has been declining for decades,…
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Occupations with the highest divorce rates
Some jobs tend towards higher divorce rates and some lower.
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Past job transformations, because of technology
It seems every day the chances that AI transforms work trends towards certain.…
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Job turnover by occupation
Some occupations have more turnover than others. See how it varies for your occupation and others.
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How long Americans work the same job
It seems like people don’t stick with the same job for as long as they used to, but maybe that’s not the case.
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Jobs vulnerable to AI
Researchers at GovAI and Brookings estimated vulnerability to job displacement due to AI.…
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Unemployment reasons, by age and education
Why Americans are unemployed varies across groups.
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Less focused work with AI
Aruna Ranganathan and Xingqi Maggie Ye are studying how work loads are shifting…
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Who earns a higher salary than you and the jobs they work
Is your salary high, low, or somewhere in the middle? What do people with higher salaries than you do for a living?
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Getting more difficult to find a job
For the Washington Post, Taylor Telford, Jaclyn Peiser, and Federica Cocco report on…
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Making of: Salary and Occupation beeswarm charts
I refreshed an old project with new data and interactions. This week we walk through the steps.
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Salary and Occupation
Salaries vary by occupation. These charts show the spread.
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Time saved with AI creates more work elsewhere
Benj Edwards reporting for Ars Techinca:
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Clocking out of work earlier
According to data from ActivTrak, people are shortening their work days with higher…
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Estimating the ‘laziness’ of federal workers
Some might have you believe that federal employees don’t put in the work.…
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Work Cohorts
See how many people are in various work cohorts, given education, annual income, weekly hours, and commute time.
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Sitting vs. standing jobs
Some jobs require a lot of standing, crouching, and climbing, whereas other jobs…


















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