-The Table Above Shows Data Reported by the Office for National

question 54

Multiple Choice

-The table above shows data reported by the Office for National Statistics for the United Kingdom in September 2000. In September 2000, the labour force participation rate was

• A) 40.3 per cent.
• B) 34.8 per cent.
• C) 58.3 per cent.
• D) 63.1 per cent.
• E) 59.7 per cent.

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