Some gender disparities widened in the U.S. workforce during the pandemic
Among adults 25 and older who have no education beyond high school, more women have left the labor force than men.
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Among adults 25 and older who have no education beyond high school, more women have left the labor force than men.
A median of about two-thirds of adults (64%) rate their country’s economic situation poorly.
As Election Day approaches, here’s a look at voters’ issue priorities, based mainly on a Pew Research Center survey conducted Oct. 10-16.
Nearly half of Black adults say the economic impact of the pandemic will make achieving their financial goals harder in the long term.
Majorities of adults in 18 of 24 countries surveyed this spring rate their nation’s economic situation poorly.
Americans are split on the size and role of the government, though reducing the budget deficit is a higher priority than it was last year.
Ahead of President Joe Biden’s third State of the Union address Americans are focused on the health of the economy and immigration.
Fewer than half of Black adults say they have a three-month emergency fund, and some have taken multiple jobs to make ends meet.
If Congress passes the Oct. 1 deadline without either a new set of spending bills or a continuing resolution, nonessential operations would be forced to shut down.
Seven-in-ten Americans view inflation as a very big problem for the country, followed by the affordability of health care and violent crime.
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