Table 6.4: Population and Employment in Nationland?199920002001Working Age Population100110125Employed657080Unemployed51020Discouraged Workers235*all numbers are in millionsWhat was the labor force participation rate in Nationland in 2000?
A. 65.0 percent.
B. 72.7 percent.
C. 72.0 percent.
D. 67.0 percent.
Answer: B
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