Just After World War II, the Labor-Force Participation Rate of Men

question 520

Multiple Choice

Just after World War II, the labor-force participation rate of men was

• A)about 33 percent, and in 2009, it was about 50 percent.
• B)about 50 percent, and in 2009, it was about 60 percent.
• C)about 65 percent, and in 2009, it was about 60 percent.
• D)about 87 percent, and in 2009, it was about 72 percent.

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