In college economics, Frank, is studying labor statistics. Help Frank determine the labor force participation rate of his assigned country with 15 million adult working-age people and 7 million people in the labor force. (round your answer to the nearest 10th)
Labour force participation: ( Labour force) / Adult working-age people
Labour force: 7 Million,
Adult working age people: 15 Million
Labor force participation : 7/15
= 46 %.
In college economics, Frank, is studying labor statistics. Help Frank determine the labor force participation rate...
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