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The table below gives some data on the population of Crescent Highland. Use the provided information to fill the table.
YEARS |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
Population: 16 Years Older or Over (Millions) |
Labour Force (Millions) |
Employed (Millions) |
Unemployed (Millions) |
Labour Force Participation Rate |
|
Employment Rate |
|
2000 |
105.0 |
58.9 |
3.3 |
||||
2005 |
117.2 |
65.8 |
3.9 |
||||
2010 |
137.1 |
78.7 |
4.1 |
||||
2015 |
167.7 |
99.3 |
7.6 |
||||
2020 |
189.2 |
118.8 |
7.0 |
||||
2025 |
212.6 |
136.9 |
5.7 |
||||
2030 |
232.8 |
139.1 |
14.8 |
||||
2035 |
247.9 |
146.3 |
9.6 |
Note: Show the formula you used to calculate each column.
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