'They don’t want to get a job': Tiana Lowe Doescher on Gen Z

Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher argued that the biggest problem facing young Americans may not be a lack of jobs, but a growing disengagement from work, school, and social life.

'They don’t want to get a job': Tiana Lowe Doescher on Gen Z

TL;DR

  • Young men are spending more time alone.
  • They are not going on dates, hanging out with friends, or joining sports leagues.
  • The share of men aged 16 to 24 in the workforce has fallen significantly since 2000.