Thread by @RichardvReeves

1/14 To mark Labor Day, @aibm_org has a paper out on working class men.
Bottom line: they are getting the sharpest end of the stick on many fronts. Some findings summarized in the charts below 🧵 aibm.org/research/the-s…

2/14 Who is most likely to die at work? Working class men:

3/14 Who is most likely to die young? Working class men:

4/14 Who is most likely to be out of work because of poor health? Working class men:

5/14 Who dies at highest rates from Covid? Working class men:

6/14 Who is at the highest and fastest-rising risk from "deaths of despair"? Working class men:

7/14 Who is dying most from drugs? Working class men:

8/14 Which group has seen no wage growth since 1979? Working class men:

9/14 Who has seen the sharpest drops in employment? Working class men:

10/14 Who is least likely to have health insurance? Working class men:

11/14 Who is least likely to marry before 40? Working class men:

12/14 Who is least likely to be living with children? Working class men:

13/14 Who is most likely to not have a close friend? (@dcoxpolls thank you!). Working class men:

14/14 The alarm bells on the wellbeing of working class men of all races have been ringing for a while now. If anything they are louder now. Do check out the whole report, and sign up to our newsletter to stay up to date with @aibm_org's work.
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