Chapter 4: Jobs
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Figure 4A:Number of months to regain peak-level employment after a recession,
current and prior business cycles
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Figure 4B: Employment growth 61 months after peak
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Figure 4C: Gross job gains and losses, 1990q2 to 2005q3
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Figure 4D: Percent change in employment 61 months after business cycle peak, by industry
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Figure 4E: Employment changes for all private-sector industries and IT-producing industries
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Figure 4F: Actual and simulated shares of good jobs, 1979 and 2004
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Figure 4G: Unemployment rate and its trend, 1948-2005
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Figure 4H: Unemployment rates of foreign-born and native-born workers, 1994-2005
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Figure 4I: Wage declines of transitioning full-time workers and average unemployment rate
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Figure 4J: Long-term unemployment as a share of total unemployment and
the unemployment rate, 1979-2006
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Figure 4K: Length of unemployment spells and the share of long-term joblessness associated with unemployment rates from 4.7% to 5.0%
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Figure 4L: Shares of long-term unemployment by education, 1979 and 2005
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Figure 4M: Percentage-point change in shares of unemployment and long-term unemployment by educational attainment, 2000-05
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Figure 4N: Annual labor force participation rate, 1973-2005
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Figure 4O: Employment rates by gender, 1979-2006
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Figure 4P: Annual employment rates 55 years and older, by gender, 1970-2005
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Figure 4Q: Employment rates of young college graduates, 1979-2006
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Figure 4R: Change in employment rates by education 20 quarters after the 2001 peak
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Figure 4S: Actual and simulated labor force participation rate (LFPR), 1998-2005
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Figure 4T: Employment in temporary help industry as share of private employment, 1990-2006
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Figure 4U: Involuntary part-time employment as a percent of total employment
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Figure 4V: Source of health insurance, 2005
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Figure 4W: Access to employer-provided health insurance, 2005
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Figure 4X: Access to job-based retirement plan, 2005
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Table 4.1: Effects of aging population and educational upgrading on share of good jobs, 1979-2004
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Table 4.2: Unemployment rates, 1947-2005
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Table 4.3: Percentage-point change in unemployment rates 20 quarters after business cycle peaks
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Table 4.4: Unemployment rates over the current cycle by gender, race, and educational status (persons 25 years or older)
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Table 4.5: Shares of unemployment (U) and long-term unemployment (LTU) in peak years
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Table 4.6: Underemployment, 2000 to current period (in thousands)
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Table 4.7: Nonstandard workers in the U.S. workforce
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Table 4.8: Share of workers employed one year or more in their current job assignment
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Table 4.9: Share of workers by work arrangement and gender
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Table 4.10: Source of health insurance for standard and nonstandard workers, 1995, 2001, & 2005
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Table 4.11: Access to employer-provided health insurance, 1995, 2001, and 2005
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Table 4.12: Access to employer-provided retirement plan, 1995, 2001 and 2005
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