

Ben Smith and Mike Hurwitz look at trends through 2024 in college enrollment among young men and women, and in the share by gender of degrees awarded in STEM and HEAL-related fields.

Ben Smith and Jennifer Seelig present findings from a study, in partnership with NORC at the University of Chicago, on the motivations of male teachers and the barriers they faced when entering the profession.

Allen Downey analyzes life expectancy and cause-specific mortality data across the United States and other OECD countries from 2000 to 2023 to understand how much the life expectancy gap between men and women varies, which causes of death contribute most to it, and where policy might be most effective.