Table 29-2
2009 Labor Data for Baltivia -Refer to Table 29-2

question 21

Multiple Choice

Table 29-2
2009 Labor Data for Baltivia
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Number of adults } & 20,000 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who are paid employees } & 8,000 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who work in their own businesses } & 1,600 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who are unpaid workers in a family member's business } & 1,000 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who were temporarily absent from their jobs because of an earthquake } & 400 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who were vaiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off } & 200 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Number of adults who do not have a job, are available for work, and have tried to find a job } \\\text { within the past four weeks }\end{array} & 1,400 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Number of adults who do not have a job, are available for work, but have not tried to find a job } \\\text { within the past four weeks }\end{array} & 780 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who are fill-time students } & 3,000 \\\hline \text { Number of adults who are homemakers or retirees } & 3,620 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Refer to Table 29-2.What was Baltivia's labor-force participation rate in 2009?

• A)55 percent
• B)63 percent
• C)66.9 percent
• D)87.3 percent

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