Employment data

These are official employment data from the US Bureau of Making Crap Up--er, I mean, Bureau of Labor Statistics:

http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat2.pdf

Note the column in the middle--the percentage of Employed Men, and note the downward trend since 1973, when statistics were first compiled. In 2009, the figure had reached an all-time low of 64.5% of the male population. Any lower, and well...it doesn't take much imagination to connect the dots.