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National Data

November 2007
The Characteristics of Offshorable Jobs
by Jared Bernstein, James Lin, Lawrence Mishel


State of Working AmericaNational data from The State of Working America 2006/2007  

Updated September 2006

See also our downloadable presentation-quality tables and figures from The State of Working America 2006/2007.

View and print all tables in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) or Microsoft Excel (xls) formats.

View and print individual tables in Microsoft Excel (.xls) or Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) formats below:

Jobs

Labor force participation rates, 1954-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Employment by full-time and part-time status, 1955-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Part-time employment as a percent of total employment by gender, 1968-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Unemployment: Rate and share unemployed for 27 months or more [pdf] [xls]

Unemployment rates, 1948-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Average weeks of unemployment and the unemployment rate, 1948-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Underemployment rate and its components, 1994-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Wage and Compensation Trends

Real and current values of the minimum wage, 1960-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Share of all workers earning poverty-level hourly wages, 1973-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Dimensions of wage inequality, log wage differentials, 1973-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Hourly wage decile cutoffs for all workers, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Hourly wage decile cutoffs for male workers, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Hourly wage decile cutoffs for female workers, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory workers, 1947-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Real hourly wage for all by education, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Men's real hourly wage by education, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Women's real hourly wage by education, 1973-2005 (2005 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Median usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers (25 years and older), annual averages (2004 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Estimated wage premium for college and high school graduates, 1973-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Productivity and median and average compensation, 1973-2004 [pdf] [xls]

Decomposition of total and within-group wage inequality, 1973-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Change in private sector employer-provided health insurance coverage, 1979-2004 [pdf] [xls]

Change in private sector employer-provided pension insurance coverage, 1979-2004 [pdf] [xls]

Unionization

Union coverage in the United States, 1973-2005 [pdf] [xls]

Family Earnings and Income Trends

Median family income, 1947-2004 (2004 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Annual work hours for middle-income husbands and wives with children, age 25-54, 1979-2002 [pdf] [xls]

Mean family income by quintile and top 5%, 1966-2003 (2003 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Family income limits by quintile and top 5%, 1947-2004 (2004 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Share of aggregate family income received by quintile and top 5% of families, 1947-2004 [pdf] [xls]

Families by median and mean income by race of householder, 1947 to 2004 (2004 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Growth of family work hours compared to average weekly hours, 1975-2004 (1975=100) [pdf] [xls]

Average real after-tax income levels, 1979-2003, by income group (2003 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Average real pre-tax income levels, 1979-2003, by income group (2003 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Growth of average hourly wages, benefits, and compensation, 1948-2004 (2004 dollars) [pdf] [xls]

Prices

Consumer price index — all urban consumers (CPI-U) (1982-84=100) [pdf] [xls]

Consumer price index research series using current methods (CPI-U-RS), (1977=100) [pdf] [xls]


See also Appendices A and B [PDF] and downloadable presentation-quality tables and figures from The State of Working America 2006/2007.

State and regional data



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