In recent years, the percentage of men in the US who stop working and instead take care of the household, go to universities to study, or give up on life and experience depression has been increasing. Before the pandemic, about 86% of the male population in the US worked, and during the coronavirus it fell to 78%, while it has now recovered, but has not exceeded pre-pandemic levels. “Recessions in recent decades have tended to be accompanied by declines in the labor force that do not recover,” said Abigail Wozniak, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. According to Business Insider the percentage of working men is not problematic, but the reasons they decide to stay away raise questions, such as whether this is a problem that will come and go, or whether a new situation is being created. Firstly, on the other side of the Atlantic there has been an increase in men's claims for disability benefits and it affects all ages. Economists are therefore divided on whether this is due to occupational accidents or a solution for […]
Source: News Beast
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