Missing Workers
Missing Workers are found across the board: Missing workers,* by age, September 2015
| Age | Share of Missing Workers** |
|---|---|
| Under 25 | 9.2% |
| 25-34 | 5.7% |
| 45-54 | 30.5% |
| 55-64 | 42.7% |
| 65-74 | 11.9% |
* Potential workers who, due to weak job opportunities, are neither employed nor actively seeking work
** Share of missing workers calculated from groups with positive numbers of missing workers
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey public data series
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