• 2021-04-14
    The labor-force participation rate measures the percentage of the
  • total adult population that is in the labor force.

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      The unemployment rate is calculated as A: [(labor force) ÷ (population)] × 100. B: [(unemployment) ÷ (population)] × 100. C: [(unemployment) ÷ (labor force)] × 100. D: [(labor force) ÷ (unemployment)] × 100.

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      The percentage of people employed aged 16 years and older divided by the working-age population is known as the A: employment rate. B: employment-to-population ratio. C: labor force participation rate. D: working-age population ratio.

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      Suppose the population is 220 million people, the labor force is 150 million people, the number of people employed is 130 million and the working-age population is 175 million people. What is the labor force participation rate? A: 0.68 percent B: 68 percent C: 85.7 percent D: 86.7 percent

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      If the number of people unemployed is 100, the number of people employed is 1000, and the working-age population is 1400, then the labor force participation rate is A: 78.6 percent. B: 71.4 percent. C: 64.3 percent. D: 66.6 percent.

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      The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the working-age population who can't find a job.