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 ” Check out this list found over at The Economic Collapse Blog that says that recession has been particularly difficult for men. Now, with that being said, let’s be clear: this does NOT mean women haven’t been affected by the recession, but the list simply points to a few reason showing how men have been directly affected in these categories. See for yourself and comment below to let us know what you think: “

 

 

” #1 During the last recession, men lost twice as many jobs as women did.

#2 According to the Economic Policy Institute, the “real entry-level hourly wage for men who recently graduated from high school” has declined from $15.64 in 1979 to $11.68 last year. “