The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects diverging trends for the American labor force.  On the one hand, the labor force participation rate ...

In the 2020 presidential election, the Millennial and Gen Z generations accounted for just 38 percent of voters although their share of the ...

The U.S. population is getting better educated. But only in some places and not in others. Among the nation's 3,138 counties, the 58 per...

This has been a helluva year for those who work with demographic and economic statistics. Everything is topsy turvy. The usually dependable ...

Which occupation is going to shed the most jobs over the next decade? Just as the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the occupations likely...

Among the ten fastest-growing occupations in the decade ahead, none is projected to grow faster than wind turbine service technician. The Bu...

Among high school graduates in 2019, fully 66 percent were enrolled in college by October 2019. This is not a record high enrollment rate, b...

The good news is that American life expectancy is projected to rise, according to the Census Bureau. The bad news is that our life expectanc...

During the decade ahead, single-person households are projected to increase more than any other type, according to the Joint Center for Hous...

The nation's colleges should prepare for slower growth, according to a new set of projections by the National Center for Education Stati...

Want your children or grandchildren to make a lot of money? The Bureau of Labor Statistics has suggestions for them, depending on how long t...

In 2006, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projected that occupational employment would grow 10.4 percent by 2016. Boy, were they wrong. The ac...

Between 2018 and 2028, the number of households in the United States is projected to increase by 12.2 million, according to the Joint Center...

Yesterday the Census Bureau released its corrected 2017-vintage population projections. The bureau had yanked the 2017 projections from its ...

Shocking demographers and other trend spotters across the nation, the Census Bureau has removed its 2017 vintage population projections from...

The number of non-Hispanic Whites in the United States peaked in 2015, according to the Census Bureau's 2017 population estimates. Betwe...

The Census Bureau's new population projections (vintage 2017) are interesting for a number of reasons—slowing growth, the aging of the p...

The U.S. population will become minority majority in 2045, according to the Census Bureau's new (2017 vintage) population projections. T...

Slowly but steadily, the labor force is becoming more diverse. The latest projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the non-Hispani...

The number of workers aged 65 or older is projected to grow by an enormous 58 percent between 2016 and 2026, according to Bureau of Labor Fo...