In 2016 the Bureau of Labor Statistics Reported That There

question 127

Multiple Choice

In 2016 the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were 57.1 million people over age 25 whose highest level of education was some college or an associate degree.Of these,36.4 million were employed and 1.5 million were unemployed.What were the labor-force participation rate and the unemployment rate for this group?

• A)66.4% and 2.6%
• B)66.4% and 4.0%
• C)63.7% and 2.6%
• D)63.7% and 4.0%

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Definitions:

Nervous Tissue

A type of tissue in the body made up of neurons and glial cells that forms the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, responsible for sensing stimuli and transmitting signals.

Dense Regular Collagenous

A type of connective tissue that has closely packed collagen fibers aligned in a parallel manner, providing high tensile strength in one direction, commonly found in tendons and ligaments.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscle to bone, allowing for the transmission of forces to facilitate movement.

Ligaments

Tough, fibrous connective tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability.