Labor Market Issues and Workforce Board Leadership

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Labor Market Issues and Workforce Board Leadership

• Paul Harrington
• Center for Labor Market Studies
• Northeastern University
• February 24, 2008

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The Job Market Cycle and the Changing Nature of
Unemployment
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Trends in Non Agricultural Wage and Salary
Employment in the U.S. During Job Market
Expansions and Contractions
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Trends in the Annual Average Share of Unemployed
Aged 16 in the U.S. by Duration of Unemployment,
1998-2007
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Trends in the Annual Average Number of Unemployed
Aged 16 in the U.S. by Reason for Unemployment,
1998-2007
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Trends in the Annual Average Share of Unemployed
Aged 16 in the U.S. by Reason for
Unemployment,1998-2007
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Trends in Unemployment and Unemployed Permanent
Job Losers
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Share of Adjusted Labor Force During 2006
Displaced from Their Job Between 2003 and 2005 by
Gender
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Share of Adjusted Labor Force During 2006
Displaced from Their Job Between 2003 and 2005 by
Level of Education Attainment
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January 2006 Reemployment Rates of Workers
Displaced Between 2003 and 2005, By Gender
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January 2006 Reemployment Rates of Workers
Displaced Between 2003 and 2005, By Educational
Attainment
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January 2006 Reemployment Rates of Workers
Displaced Between 2003 and 2005, By Industry of
Displaced Job
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January 2006 Reemployment Rates of Workers
Displaced Between 2003 and 2005, By Occupation
of Displaced Job
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Replacement Earnings of Displaced Workers Who
Were Re-employed in January 2006, by Gender
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Replacement Earnings of Displaced Workers Who
Were Re-employed in January 2006, by Level of
Educational Attainment
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Replacement Earnings of Displaced Workers Who
Were Re-employed in January 2006, by Industry of
Displaced Job
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Replacement Earnings of Displaced Workers who
were Re-employed in January 2006, by Occupation
of Displaced Job
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Poverty, Unemploymentand Literacy Proficiency
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Prose Literacy levels
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Gender, 2003
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Age, 2003
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Race/Ethnicity and Nativity
Status, 2003
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Educational Attainment, 2003
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Labor Force Status, 2003
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Prose Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Poverty Status, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Gender, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Age, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Race/Ethnicity and Nativity
Status, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Educational Attainment, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Labor Force Status, 2003
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Quantitative Literacy Levels of the Working-Age
Population by Poverty Status, 2003
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Literacy Proficiencies by Industry and Occupation
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Mean Prose Literacy Score by Major Industry
Sector, 2003
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Mean Prose Literacy Score by Major Industry
Sector, 2003 (Ranked)
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Mean Quantitative Literacy Score by Major
Industry Sector, 2003
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Mean Quantitative Literacy Score by Major
Industry Sector, 2003 (Ranked)
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Mean Prose Literacy Score by Major Occupation,
2003
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Mean Quantitative Literacy Score by Major
Occupation, 2003
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Teen Unemployment Outlook and Early Work
Experience
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Trend in the Employment/Population Ratios of
16-19 Year Olds, Selected Years 1989-2007,
(Annual Averages, in )
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Trends in the Employment/Population Ratios of
Male and Female Teens, Selected Years 2000-2007
(Annual Averages, in )
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Employment/Population Ratios of 16-19 Year Olds
By Selected Race-Ethnic and Family Income
Subgroups, 2007 (Annual Averages, in )
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Employment/Population Ratios of Teens (16-19) By
Gender and Race-Ethnicity, 2007(Annual Averages,
in )
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Labor Underutilization and Underutilization
Problems Among the Nations Teens in 2007(Annual
Averages)
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Comparisons of the Actual and Hypothetical Number
of Employed Teens in 2007 Under Two Alternative
Scenarios (Numbers in Millions)
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Long Term Labor Supply Issues in the Nations
Labor Markets
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 16-24
Years, 1996 and 2006 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 16-24
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (Numbers in
Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 16-24
Years, 1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 16-24
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 16-24
Years, 1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 16-24
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 16-24
Years, 1996, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 16-24 Years, 1996 and 2006
(Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 16-24 Years, 2006 and
Projected 2016 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 16-24 Years, 1996 and 2006
(in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 16-24 Years, 1996 and
Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Prime-Aged (25-54 years)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 25-54
Years, 1996 and 2006 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 25-54
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (Numbers in
Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 25-54,
1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 25-54,
2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 25-54
Years, 1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 25-54
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 25-54
Years, 1996, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 25-54 Years, 1996 and 2006
(Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 25-54 Years, 2006 and
Projected 2016 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 25-54 years, 1996 and 2006
(in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 25-54 Years, 2006 and
Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Older 55 Years
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 55 Years,
1996 and 2006 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 55 Years,
2006 and Projected 2016 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 55 years,
1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Noninstitutional Population, 55 Years,
2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 55
Years, 1996 and 2006 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 55
Years, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force Participation Rates, 55
Years, 1996, 2006 and Projected 2016 (in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 55 Years, 1996 and 2006
(Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 55 Years, 2006 and
Projected 2016 (Numbers in Thousands)
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Civilian Labor Force, 55 Years, 1996 and 2006
(in Percent)
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Civilian Labor Force, 55 Years, 2006 and
Projected 2016 (in Percent)