One Factor That Contributed to the Growth in the Share

question 136

Multiple Choice

One factor that contributed to the growth in the share of population employed in the United States between 1960 and 2008 was increased:

• A) labor union participation.
• B) female labor force participation.
• C) male labor force participation.
• D) minimum wages.

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