In a Country with a Working-Age Population of 20 Million

question 118

Multiple Choice

In a country with a working-age population of 20 million, 13 million are employed, 1.5 million are unemployed, and 1 million of the employed are working part-time, half of whom wish to work full-time. The size of the labour force is

• A)20 million.
• B)15.5 million.
• C)14.5 million.
• D)13 million.
• E)11.5 million.