The must-have new edition of the classic book-and-Poster set, based on the most recent census data, depicting who Owns what, who Makes how much, who Works where, and who lives with whom Generations of teachers, union organizers, and activists have relied on this book-and-Poster set, originally published in 1979, to illustrate the magnitude of America\'s growing economic divide.
This new edition of a uniquely visual depiction of American society will be an essential resource and a touchstone for the current debates over education, inequality, poverty, and jobs in our country..
Rose\'s graphic depiction of the census data Makes clear at a glance complex concepts, including the way recent economic growth has been skewed toward the wealthiest households, that a gender gap persists in the workplace, and that, on average, African Americans and Latinos still earn far less than other Americans.
With charts and careful explanations, the booklet contextualizes and expands on the poster.
Folded inside the companion booklet, the removable Poster depicts color-coded figures that make it possible to compare Social groups at a glance and to understand how income distribution relates to race, sex, education, and occupation. Social structure and the considerable demographic and economic changes of the past four decades.
Census, brings together fresh primary data to provide a clear picture of the U.
S.
Today, income inequality is at an all-time high, and this completely updated eighth edition, drawn from the 2020 Current Population Survey of the U.
S.
The must-have new edition of the classic book-and-Poster set, based on the most recent census data, depicting who Owns what, who Makes how much, who Works where, and who lives with whom Generations of teachers, union organizers, and activists have relied on this book-and-Poster set, originally published in 1979, to illustrate the magnitude of America\'s growing economic divide