The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 7.4 million workers who were displaced from jobs they had held for at least three years during January 2023 through December 2025. That was 1.2 million more long-tenured displaced workers than in the p
Among long-tenured workers displaced during 2023–2025, 32.6% lost or left their jobs because their plant or company closed down or moved.
In July 2023, 28.4% of multiple jobholders age 55 and older had an independent-contractor arrangement on their second job. Among multiple jobholders ages 25 to 54, the comparable share was 23.8%.
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine checked postmenopausal women with hypothyroidism who were taking thyroid hormone (thyroxine) before and after they started estrogen, every six weeks for 48 weeks. In 7 of the 18 women on standa
BEA household-production satellite-account estimates indicate that including unpaid household production would have raised measured U.S. GDP by roughly 37–39% in 1965, depending on the BEA vintage and method used.
Bureau of Economic Analysis expanded household-production statistics estimated that household production value added represented about 16% of extended U.S. GDP in 2024.
When large numbers of Americans began working from home in spring 2020, U.S. residential electricity use rose about 10%, according to an analysis of nationwide monthly utility data. In Texas, hourly smart-meter data showed home electricity
A 2020 meta-analysis of human studies found that baseline testosterone had only a weak association with aggression in men (r=0.071). Challenge-related changes in testosterone were also only modestly associated with aggression in men (r=0.16
On average, female and male lower-body anatomy differs. Women generally have a wider pelvis and different hip-to-knee alignment, which changes the angles and forces passing through the hip, knee and lower leg during running, landing, cuttin
Human hairy skin contains specialized low-threshold C-tactile nerve fibers that respond strongly to slow, gentle, skin-temperature touch. These pathways are associated with affective, socially meaningful touch rather than precise location s
