If the Working-Age Population Is 20 Million and Labor Force

question 216

Multiple Choice

If the working-age population is 20 million and labor force is 13 million,the labor force participation rate is

• A)65 percent.
• B)35 percent.
• C)153 percent.
• D)60 percent.
• E)impossible to calculate because data on the number of employed workers is needed.

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Definitions:

Infection

The infiltration and proliferation of germs like bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which are typically absent from the body.

Pulmonary Fibrosis

A lung disease that occurs when lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred, leading to respiratory difficulties.

Scarring

The process of fibrous tissue forming over a wound or injury during the healing phase, which can alter the appearance and function of the affected area.

Stiff

Lacking in ease of movement or flexibility, often referring to muscles or joints.