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  • But by a different measure known as EPOP - the employment to population ratio, or the percentage of working-age Americans who have a job - the employment picture has barely changed at all.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • "If you look at what's happened to EPOP over the past year, it has not shown the substantial improvement that the unemployment rate has," she says.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Because people may be out of the workforce for any number of reasons, EPOP doesn't paint a broad enough picture about what is going on in the current economy, says James Sherk, senior policy analyst in labor economics at the conservative Heritage Foundation.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • The Bureau of Labor Statistics also releases a figure known as employment to population ratio, or EPOP.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Their EPOP fell by 0.2 percentage points in July, while the EPOP for men edged up by 0.1 percentage points.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • The EPOP for African Americans is back at its low point for the downturn and the EPOP for African American women hit a new low at 54.4 percent, 0.1 percentage points lower than the December ratio.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Absent some sudden, improbable national attack of sloth or industriousness, an adequate level of activity should produce a steady EPOP ratio.

    TPMCafe 2010

  • Those with some college had a 0.8 percentage-point decline in their EPOP and those with college degrees had a

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • EPOP for women was unchanged, with their unemployment rate falling from 8.1 percent to 7.8 percent.

    Political Affairs Magazine 2010

  • This decline was concentrated among men who saw their EPOP fall by 0.3 percentage points, as their unemployment rate edged up from 9.8 to 9.9 percent.

    Political Affairs Magazine 2010

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