More Men in Their Prime Are Out of Work and at Home.

The article discusses the elevated number of working-age men in the U.S. who aren't working. Between the early 1970s and December of 2013 the proportion of men between the ages of 25 and 54 who are jobless rose from 6% to 17%. Details are presented about the circumstances of former grant writer Mark Riley of Arkansas and former x-ray technician Aaron Miller of Michigan, both unemployed but seeking work.