The employment-to-population ratio is

A) the percentage of the working-age population who are employed.
B) the percentage of the labour force who are unemployed or employed.
C) the percentage of the labour force who are employed.
D) the percentage of the working-age population who are unemployed or employed.
E) none of the above.


A) the percentage of the working-age population who are employed.

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