Sep 08 2015
Hispanic Unemployment
Aug 28 2015
GDP Chart Q2 2015 - Second Estimate
Aug 24 2015
Current Unemployment Rates Across States
Aug 24 2015
August State-by-State Economic Snapshots
Aug 14 2015
Older Americans Rely on Social Security
This combined file contains graphics on the extent to which older Americans rely on Social Security for their income; on the share of private sector workers participating in retirement plans; on the number of Americans relying on Social Security; on the poverty rate of seniors; and on the Social Security trust fund balance.
Aug 14 2015
80 Years of Social Security
Social Security has for decades been a crucial line of defense against poverty for millions of Americans. The program has succeeded because Congress actively amended Social Security as needed to continue ensuring its viability. Despite critics’ doomsday claims, Social Security has been a towering success. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his Labor Secretary Frances Perkins envisioned the program as an opportunity to help Americans earn their own economic stability, and it has done so for 80 years.