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National Longitudinal Surveys

NLS Tables

NUMBER OF JOBS HELD
  • NLSY79: Number of jobs held by individuals from ages 18 to 56 in 1978-2020 by educational attainment, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and age HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Number of jobs held by individuals from age 18 through age 36 in 1998-2021 by educational attainment, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and age HTML | XLSX

DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS WITH A SINGLE EMPLOYER
  • NLSY79: Duration of employment relationships with a single employer for all jobs started from ages 18 to 56 in 1978-2020 by age at start of job, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Duration of employment relationship with a single employer for individuals who started jobs from age 18 through age 36 in 1998-2021 by age at start of job, educational attainment, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

PERCENT OF WEEKS INDIVIDUALS WERE EMPLOYED, UNEMPLOYED, OR NOT IN THE LABOR
FORCE BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
  • NLSY79: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from ages 18 to 56 in 1978-2020 by educational attainment, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from age 18 through age 34 in 1998-2019 by educational attainment, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

PERCENT OF WEEKS INDIVIDUALS WERE EMPLOYED, UNEMPLOYED, OR NOT IN THE LABOR
FORCE BY AGE, SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
  • NLSY79: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from ages 18 to 56 in 1978-2020 by age, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from age 18 through age 34 in 1998-2019 by age, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

PERCENT OF WEEKS INDIVIDUALS WERE EMPLOYED, UNEMPLOYED, OR NOT IN THE LABOR
FORCE BY MARITAL STATUS, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
  • NLSY79: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from ages 18 through 56 in 1979-2020 by marital status, educational attainment, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Percent of weeks individuals were employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force from age 18 through age 34 in 1998-2019 by partner status, educational attainment, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

MARITAL STATUS BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
  • NLSY79: Marital status at age 24, age 34, age 44, and age 56 by educational attainment, sex, race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Partner status at age 25 and age 35 by educational attainment, sex, race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

PERCENT OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE HEALTH LIMITS THE KIND OR AMOUNT OF WORK THEY DO BY
 AGE, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, SEX, RACE, AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
  • NLSY79: Percent of individuals whose health limits the kind or amount of work they can do by age, educational attainment, sex, race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97: Percent of individuals whose health limits the kind or amount of work they can do by age, educational attainment, sex, race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX

OTHER NLSY79 TABLES
  • Average annual percent growth in inflation-adjusted hourly earnings from 1978-2020 by educational attainment, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and age HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY79 Supplemental Tables

OTHER NLSY97 TABLES
  • Educational attainment of individuals at ages 25 and 35 in 2005-2019 by sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity HTML | XLSX
  • Percent of individuals who received any training from age 18 through 36 in 1997-2021 by types of training, educational attainment, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and age HTML | XLSX
  • NLSY97 Supplemental Tables

Archived NLSY79 News Releases

Archived NLSY97 News Releases

 

Last Modified Date: April 5, 2024