EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Labor force participation rate 50% Total population 16 years of age and older 210 million Unemployment rate 5% Referring to the employment information above, the size of the labor force O equals 105 million. equals 65 million. O equals 75.5 million. equals 150 million.

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Labor force participation rate 50% Total population 16 years of age and older 210 million Unemployment rate 5% Referring to the employment information above, the size of the labor force O equals 105 million. equals 65 million. O equals 75.5 million. equals 150 million.

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