America has a smaller fraction of prime-age men in work and in the labour force than any other G7 economy.
Young workers everywhere are vulnerable to downturns because they have fewer skills and are more likely to be on temporary contracts than prime-age workers.
"I hope to meet new people and to see the parents of the boys, so our parents can meet him, " says Hristova, who, at 19, is prime marrying age.
According to the report, just a third of the drop in labor force participation came from those who still wanted a job and only 15% of those folks are of prime working age, 25 to 54.
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The American male flight from work is so acute that more than 7% of men in their late 30s (the prime working age-group) had totally checked out of the workforce, even before the recent recession.
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Possibly even younger for women at times: but everyone also knows that dancers are not at their prime at that age.
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Racing greyhounds can be considered past their prime at the age of three or four, but many will live for more than 10 years.
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As a result, between now and 2050 the number of men in China aged 20 to 25 (ie, of prime military recruiting age) will halve.
After all, runners often don't reach their prime until middle age.
With an average viewer age of 24 years, WB has the youngest -- and most desirable -- demographics of all networks, even surpassing Murdoch's Fox TV Network, which has an average prime time viewing age of 33.
And just as this generation of pitchers grew up hooked on velocity, hitters in their prime today came of age in the homer-happy steroid era.
In fact, thus far this season the median age of a prime-time viewer is 50 years old, according to The Nielsen Company.
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His rapid rise came thanks to the president's patronage - and his photogenic looks seemed perfect for a prime minister in this visual age.
An early sketch of his depicting Winston Churchill in his last days as an MP was spiked by The Times, who feared his depiction of the age-ravaged former prime minister would upset Churchill's wife.
Experts like Dawson and Landa think age 1 to 2 is prime time to start autism treatments.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said that in age of gender equality, the outdated policy amounted to discrimination.
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The prime minister has suggested that people under the age of 25 could lose the right to housing benefit, as part of moves to cut the welfare bill.
Fox, the most popular network in prime time among U.S. viewers age 18-49, is planning to play up its appeal among younger Americans, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Last night, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said, quote, the age of restraint has come to an end.
Univision draws 58% of the Spanish-language prime-time audience in the 18-49 age demographic.
She said she had no personal feelings towards the former Conservative prime minister, who died on Monday at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke.
At age 82, he came back as prime minister (for the fourth time), and in several exhausting months almost single-handedly pushed Home Rule through Parliament, only to see it contemptuously discarded by the House of Lords.
In an early scene, Pitt, suppressing a grin, advises Wilberforce of his intention to become Prime Minister immediately, which he does, at the age of twenty-four, in 1783.
The exhibition gives the impression of a painter who was constantly getting better at his craft, even after the age where one might think he was past his prime.
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He paints a novel picture of a British prime minister, William Gladstone, acting like a New-Age healer and helping to relieve his wife's aching breasts, strained after years of child rearing, by gently stroking them.
Fans who came of age in the 1970s, now well into their prime earning years and still more than a year before the great recession, came waving cash to relive the sounds of their beloved vinyl albums.
At the young age of 150 years this wine is just in its prime.
The harried prime minister Manmohan Singh will be 80, and "can make age an excuse to retire".
He would also lower the voting age to 17, and lessen the personal power of the prime minister.
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