Fig. 1 Trends in the proportion deeply poor in the United States, 1993–2016 More

Fig. 4 Trends in the proportion extremely poor in the United States by household type, 1993–2016 More

Fig. 1 Three decades of severe tornadic activity in the United States, 1980–2009 More

Fig. 1 Men’s life expectancy at birth, 1944–2015: United States, San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC. Life expectancy at birth for men in Washington, DC, San Francisco, New York City, and the United States as a whole. Data for Washington, DC, San Francisco, and New York City are More

Fig. 1 Slavery and mobility in the United States. These figures show binned scatterplots of the CZ–level relationship between the percentage of the population enumerated as slaves in the 1860 census and four alternative mobility measures for children born in the early 1980s: (1) the expected More

Fig. 2 Geography of mobility and slavery in the United States. These maps show differences in absolute upward mobility across CZs measured as the mean income rank at age 30 for children born in the early 1980s (1980–1982) to parents at the 25th percentile of the national income distribution More

Fig. 2 Trends in the proportion deeply poor in the United States by household type, 1993–2016 More

Fig. 1 WD and DI receipt in Europe and the United States among individuals aged 50–65. Source: Own calculations based on weighted data from SHARE Wave 5, ELSA Wave 6, and HRS Wave 11. More

Fig. 3 Trends in the proportion extremely poor in the United States, 1993–2016 More

Fig. 2 Life table deaths occurring after age 10, United States versus Sweden (based on age-specific death rates from 2006) More

Fig. 3 Comparison of the curves between the United States (US) and England and Wales (E&W) in 1950 and 2002. Data are from authors’ calculations on data from the Human Mortality Database ( 2007 ) More

Fig. 4 Life table deaths occurring after age 10, United States men versus Swedish men: Suicides and accidents other than traffic accidents (based on cause-age–specific rates from 2006) More

Fig. 3 Comparison of the curves between the United States (US) and England and Wales (E&W) in 1950 and 2002. Data are from authors’ calculations on data from the Human Mortality Database ( 2007 ) More

Fig. 6 Observed changes in TFR in Phase III for Denmark, Italy, the United States, and the other countries in Phase III, together with the AR(1) model fit (black solid line with 95% projection intervals represented by the gray area) and loess smoother fitted to the data points (gray line). The More

Fig. 2 Annual divorces per 1,000 married women, standardized by age: United States, 1867–2013. Source: Ruggles ( forthcoming ) More

Fig. 6 Agricultural employment and multigenerational families: United States, 1800–2010. Sources: Ruggles et al. ( 2015 ) and Weiss ( 1992 ) More

Fig. 7 Occupations of women aged 18–64: United States, 1850–1910. Source: Ruggles ( forthcoming ) More

Fig. 2 Sex ratio at birth and sex ratio in infant mortality in the United States, 1945–2004. Sources: Data for the calculation of the male-female ratio at birth are obtained from Mathews and Hamilton ( 2005 ) and Martin et al. ( 2005 , 2006 ). Data on the male–female ratio of the probability More

Fig. 1 Trends in smoking and obesity in the United States. Sources : Cigarette consumption data per adult per year are extracted from U.S. Department of Agriculture ( 2007 ). Obesity data are based on measured body mass index in NHANES from 1960 to 2010 More

Fig. 4 Family economies of U.S. couples aged 18–64: United States, 1800–2010. Source: Ruggles ( forthcoming ) More