Figure 1CEmployment-to-population ratio, age 25–54, 1995–2011Note: Data are quarterly and extend from the first quarter of 1995 to the fourth quarter of 2011. Shaded areas denote recessions. Source: Authors' analysis of Current Population Survey public data series Share on Facebook Tweet this chart EmbedCopy the code below to embed this chart on your website.<iframe width="100%" height="460" src="https://www.epi.org?p=35214&view=embed&embed_template=charts_v2013_08_21&embed_date=20240419&onp=35214&utm_source=epi_press&utm_medium=chart_embed&utm_campaign=charts_v2" frameborder="0"></iframe> Download image Previous chart: « SWA2014-Introduction | Figure 1L | Cumulative change in real annual wages, by wage group, 1979–2010 Next chart: Income of middle-fifth households, actual and projected assuming growth equal to growth rate of overall average household income, 1979–2007 »