In 2001, the number of people in the working-age population in a country increased from 212.6 million to 215.1 million, while the labor force increased from 141.5 million to 142.3 million. By how much did the labor-force participation rate change?

A. ?0.4 percentage point
B. ?0.2 percentage point
C. 0.0 percentage point
D. 0.2 percentage point


Answer: A

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