Declining labor force participation !== job loss. Many men are "opting out" of the work force despite opportunitieshttp://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2016/09/labor-force-participation-video-games.html …
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If I'm reading https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7m8wQD_ckP4VmZPOXpza3h4X0E/preview … correctly, the majority of the increase in video game time is offset by a decrease in TV time.
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Doesn't account for demographics. Econometrics is hard.
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That appears to be the single largest factor, but labor force participation for prime-age men (and to a lesser extent, women) is decreasing.
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I know this is hard, but I think that this graph is sufficiently suspect to complain. https://data.bls.gov/pdq/SurveyOutputServlet … https://www.bls.gov/emp/ep_table_303.htm …
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Not sure what you mean -- the graph seems to line up with "Men, 16 years and older" in the table.
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Please narrow it down to the working age population and do not exclude women
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See the other replies to this. I've responded to this in multiple threads already.
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I love the graphs that start at 67.5%. Makes it really easy to see the real scope of change.
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