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Figure 26a.

Labor force participation rate of 16- to 24-year-olds, by sex and age group: Selected years, 1980 through 2010


Labor force participation rate of 16- to 24-year-olds, by sex and age group: Selected years, 1980 through 2010

NOTE: The labor force participation rate is the percentage of persons either employed or seeking employment.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey (CPS), unpublished data, selected years, 1980–2010.