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Patterns and Trends in County-Level Sex Ratios
Explore U.S. county sex ratios, revealing regional trends and social impacts. Learn how education and jobs influence gender distribution and the challenges faced by male-majority areas.
Fatherhood & Family, Mental Health, Black Boys & Men
Dads Rock: The Evidence
The evidence is clear: Dads matter; they are doing more fathering than ever; they bring something extra to parenting; and they want to do more.
Black Boys & Men, Mental Health
Six Facts on Men’s Health
Men face significant health challenges. Compared to women, men have a lower life expectancy, higher COVID-19 mortality rates, and are four times more likely to die by suicide. However, there are very few public health goals and covered preventive services for men.
Education & Skills, Employment
Research Summary: Three ideas to help boys at school
In this research summary, Richard V. Reeves proposes three distinct policy approaches to address gender gaps in education, ranging from gender-neutral to gender-based policies, advocating for interventions aimed at creating a more male-friendly K-12 education system.
Education & Skills
Degrees of Difference: Male College Enrollment and Completion
This brief explores the dimensions of male achievement in higher education, focusing on completion and enrollment across time, racial groups and institutional types.
Employment, Education & Skills
Missing Misters: Gender Diversity among Teachers
Learn about the male teacher shortage in U.S. schools, its impact on boys' education, and why it should be a policy priority.
Employment, Mental Health, Education & Skills
Where Are the Men? Male Representation in Social Work and Psychology
Men face a significant lack of representation in mental health professions despite the growing mental health needs among them.
Mental Health
Explore the data on male suicides by state
Explore the data on male suicides by state, broken out by age group, sourced from CDC data.
Education & Skills, Black Boys & Men
Educational Achievement and Progression by Gender in Washington: 6 Key Takeaways
Mental Health
Male Suicide: Patterns and Recent Trends
A look at male suicide patterns by age, race, geography and over time.
Black Boys & Men, Employment, Education & Skills, Fatherhood & Family, Mental Health
Washington State Fact Sheet
A fact sheet on the challenges boys and men face in Washington State