Every single group except the top 1% has a shrinking share of the income — but many more than that have seen income gains.
Posts Tagged ‘inequality’
Little income distribution graph
Posted in In the news, tagged global, income, inequality, media on September 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
If the poorest billion people shared 10% of the income, that would be pretty good.
What it’s all worth, in work-life cash
Posted in Research reports, tagged census, education, gender inequality, income, inequality, race on September 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Lifetime earnings gaps in the millions.
Is it a “marriage problem”?
Posted in Me @ work, tagged inequality, marriage, policy on August 15, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Yes, there is less marriage, and many people are less well off without it. Does that mean we have a “marriage” problem, or a family inequality problem?
Birthweight and infant mortality inequality
Posted in Me @ work, Research reports, tagged black women, children, health, inequality, motherhood on July 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The major problem driving the infant-mortality gap is not care of newborn infants itself, but rather the long-term health of Black women.
Income inequality in mental illness
Posted in Research reports, tagged inequality, korea, mental health, suicide on February 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Economic inequality in major mental illness, apparently growing worse, in South Korea.
Depressing inequality
Posted in Research reports, tagged inequality, mental health on October 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Depression follows the pattern of major indicators of inequality.
The less you have, the more it gets stolen
Posted in In the news, tagged crime, income, inequality on October 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Burglaries add removal to absence.
Family income breakdown
Posted in In the news, tagged income, inequality, poverty, race on September 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bad news breakdowns.
Lifestyles of the 4x-poverty set
Posted in Research reports, tagged health, inequality on June 14, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Rich Americans drink more, smoke less, exercise more, weigh less, and sleep more.