In 2000 in Japan, Based on Concepts Similar to Those

question 27

Multiple Choice

In 2000 in Japan, based on concepts similar to those used to compute Canadian employment statistics, the unemployment rate was about 4.8 percent, the labour force participation rate was about 62 percent, and the adult population was about 108 million. How many people were employed?

• A)about 52 million
• B)about 64 million
• C)about 67 million
• D)about 103 million

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Definitions:

Thermal Disturbance

Localized or widespread change in temperature that affects an area's thermal equilibrium, often caused by geological events.

Felsic Magmas

Magma that is rich in lighter elements such as silicon and oxygen, often producing lighter-colored volcanic rocks.

Intermediate Magmas

Magmas that have a composition between felsic and mafic, typically associated with andesitic volcanic eruptions.

Magma Systems

Complex underground networks of magma chambers and conduits through which magma moves beneath the Earth's surface.