In a Country with a Working-Age Population of 300 Million

question 126

Multiple Choice

In a country with a working-age population of 300 million, 230 million workers are employed and 40 million workers are unemployed. What is the labor force participation rate?

• A) 100 percent
• B) 90 percent
• C) 65 percent
• D) 5 percent

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two variables fluctuate together, revealing the strength and direction of a relationship between them.

Happiness

A state of well-being and contentment characterized by positive emotions and satisfaction with life.

Friends

People with whom someone has a mutual connection of fondness, usually not including romantic or familial ties.

Negative Correlation

A link between two variables that involves one increasing while the other decreases, and the inverse relationship.