In June 2009 the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an adult population of 234.9 million, unemployment of 12.4 million, and employment of 141.6 million. Based on these numbers the labor-force participation rate was
a. 154/234.9.
b. 141.6/234.9.
c. 141.6/154.
d. None of the above is correct.
a
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