The Average Level of Union Membership Across the Whole European

question 117

Multiple Choice

The average level of union membership across the whole European Union, weighted by the numbers employed in the different member states, is ________ percent compared to about ________ percent in the United States.

• A) 11; 23
• B) 15; 44
• C) 23; 11
• D) 51; 26
• E) 70; 30

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