The percentage of the working age population that is part of the workforce is known as the ?
Correct answer: D. participation rate
- A. workers
- B. non-slackers
- C. diligent rate
- D. participation rate
Explanation
The labour-force participation rate is the percentage of the working-age population that is economically active, including both employed people and those seeking work. The other terms are not standard labour-market measures.
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